Real Estate
UK Guide 2025 : West Midlands
Band 3
Contact number
(0121) 214 8800About
Provided by Trowers & Hamlins LLP
We see real estate as the stage on which economies and communities develop and thrive. Unique in the breadth of our real estate expertise – our work covers all of its forms across the private and public sectors and from residential to commercial and mixed-use schemes.
With experience and expertise – from offices across the UK, the Middle East and Asia – we are helping businesses, governments, investors and developers balance their commitments, deliver on their priorities and lead the change that creates the communities of the future.
From accessing investment in cities to connecting business with municipality in Abu Dhabi and individuals with communities across the UK, we are convinced of the built environment’s role as a cornerstone of society and are working alongside clients and industry leaders to pioneer the future of real estate.
Chambers Review
Trowers & Hamlins is noted for its practice with expertise in a wide range of commercial and residential real estate matters. It represents a variety of clients including local authorities and other public sector bodies, property developers and corporate occupiers. The team is adept at handling urban regeneration projects including those with substantial infrastructure elements.
Work Highlights
- Trowers & Hamlins acted for Vistry in negotiating a development agreement with Milton Keynes City Council on the Tickford Fields Farm development.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Trowers & Hamlins fits in well with the diverse range of advice that development and urban regeneration projects require."
"The firm was able to provide appropriate personnel from across the business when specialist knowledge was required."
"The team is always quick to respond on matters."
"Trowers & Hamlins fits in well with the diverse range of advice that development and urban regeneration projects require."
"The firm was able to provide appropriate personnel from across the business when specialist knowledge was required."
"The team is always quick to respond on matters."
Notable Practitioners
Simon Robinson acts for both private and public sector clients on a range of real estate matters, with a particular focus on residential development schemes.
"We're very happy with Simon's work."
Christopher Plumley is noted for his real estate work which mainly centres on advising local authorities in both commercial and residential real estate matters.
"Christopher is highly skilled as both a lawyer and in understanding the wider context and complexities of projects."
"Christopher Plumley provides excellent technical legal advice but also demonstrates interest in the wider issues that go beyond the purely legal aspects of the project."
"He has a good understanding of his client's needs."
Fiona Thomson advises on commercial real estate transactions in both the private and public sectors, with particular expertise in industrial property.
"Fiona is responsive and she's a very good lawyer."
"She's very efficient. She's good at spotting the details and advising accordingly, seeing the bigger picture too. She's also good at setting strategy and has good recall of the details."
Ranked Lawyers at
Trowers & Hamlins LLP
West Midlands