Burness Paull LLP fields a ‘very strong team in the housebuilding sector’ and stands out for its work advising affordable housing providers, providing a full range of services from site acquisition to asset management. Peter Chambers leads the team, with vast experience acting for housing associations and developers in relation to affordable housing deals and housing-led regeneration projects. Louise Chambers, promoted to partner in August 2023, advises on social housing acquisition and development, site assembly projects, and real estate finance. David Antonelli assists clients with the acquisition and development of affordable housing.
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Témoignages

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  • ‘They pay attention to the bigger picture and have pragmatic solutions.’

  • ‘Good relationship management, including keeping key stakeholders aware of risks (even if non-legal e.g. publicity).’

  • ‘Very strong team in the housebuilding sector.’

  • ‘Louise Chambers is very proactive and helps drive deals along. She focuses on commercial issues and doesn't get bogged down in non-commercial points.’

Clients clés

  • Sanctuary Housing Association
  • Scottish Futures Trust Investment Limited
  • CALA Homes
  • Cruden Group
  • Springfield Properties plc
  • Hillcrest Housing Association Limited
  • Miller Homes Limited
  • Castlehill Housing Association Limited
  • First Endeavour LLP
  • Taylor Wimpey UK Limited

Points forts

  • Acted for Sanctuary Scotland Housing Association Limited on major Scottish regeneration projects, the purchase of a number of development sites and the acquisition, development and onward disposal of the mixed use and tenure redevelopment of the former Victoria Infirmary, Glasgow.
  • Acted for Bertha Park Limited/Springfield Properties plc on the sale and development of a further phase of social housing at their new village development on the outskirts of Perth.
  • Acted for the Cruden Group and Cala Homes in relation to the affordable housing elements of their developments in Scotland.

Avocats

Les grands avocats de demain

Jeunes associés disposant d’une reconnaissance montante sur le marché, jouant régulièrement un rôle clé dans des dossiers majeurs.

Louise Chambers

Meilleurs collaborateurs

Jeunes avocats collaborateurs ou counsels qui se distinguent régulièrement par leur présence dans des dossiers importants du marché, et qui sont identifiés par le marché comme de jeunes talents à suivre.

David Antonelli

Responsable de la pratique

Peter Chambers

Autres avocats clés

Louise Chambers; David Antonelli