Real Estate
East Anglia
2 years ranked
LAWYER PROFILE
Chris Milner
UK 2026
Ranked in 1 practice area
About
Provided by Holmes & Hills LLP
Practice Areas
Chris is a Partner and commercial property solicitor leading the Land and Development Division.
Chris has extensive experience in the housebuilding sector and represents the firm's regional housebuilders, investment, landowner, and promoter clients in relation to all manner of complex development projects across East Anglia.
Chris regularly unlocks sites for development and works pragmatically for his clients to achieve solutions that meet their objectives. Chris regularly deals with matters such as:
-Acquisition and sale of land for development (including Conditional Contracts and Sub-Sale Arrangements).
-Strategic land matters (including Option agreements and Promotion Agreements).
-Affordable housing sales to registered providers.
-Collaboration and Joint Venture Agreements.
-Dealing with development finance.
-Various infrastructure and utilities agreements/deeds.
Chambers Review
Provided by Chambers
Chambers Guide to the Legal Profession
Real Estate - East Anglia
Up and Coming
Individual Editorial
Chris Milner is a senior associate at Holmes & Hills and regularly advises and represents the firm's developer, landowner and land promoter clients in all legal matters relating to land assets and development projects.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
He is a great member of the team who is very proactive, knowledgeable and unflappable.
Real EstateChambers Guide to the Legal ProfessionHe is fantastic and proactive in responding to our needs as a client. I feel safe and secure whenever he acts for us.
Real EstateChambers Guide to the Legal ProfessionChris always has good all-round knowledge and can advise accordingly. He understands the deals with ease and the way in which we are trying to structure them.
Real EstateChambers Guide to the Legal Profession
Ranked Individuals at Holmes & Hills LLP (8)
East Anglia
Samuel Bawden
Head of Construction
View profile 
Lawrence Pearce
Head of Construction
View profile 
Matthew Downing
Corporate/M&A: SME/Owner-managed Businesses
View profile 
Jo Lilliott
Planning & Environment
View profile 
Michael Harman
Planning & Environment
View profile 
Steven Hopkins
Planning & Environment
View profile Chris Milner
Head of Real Estate
View profile 
Laura Gale
Head of Real Estate
View profile
What success is built on
Chambers is the leading data and intelligence partner for the legal sector.