Heads of the sector
Vicky Kells
Partner/Head of Cardiff Office
Cardiff
Vicky is head of our Cardiff office and jointly leads our Social Housing sector team and specialises in charging affordable housing portfolios.
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Lindsay Felstead
Partner
Birmingham, Manchester, Bristol, Cardiff, London, Southampton and Taunton
Lindsay is Head of our Housing Management team and jointly leads our Social Housing sector team. Lindsay was called to the Bar in 2000 and subsequently admitted as a Solicitor in 2005.
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Our social housing solicitors
Kary Withers
Partner
Bristol
Kary deals with a wide variety of real estate disputes with a particular specialism in the removal of telecoms masts to enable development.
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Oliver Smedley
Partner
Bristol
Oliver is a Partner and leads our Social Housing Development Team, specialising in development work for Registered Providers.
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Kate Saunders
Partner and Head of Home Sales
Taunton
Kate Saunders is a Partner and Head of Clarke Willmott’s Home Sales team, based in Taunton, with a focus on optimising efficiencies and accuracy.
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Kate Silverman
Partner
London
Kate is a Partner in Clarke Willmott’s London Social Housing team advising on all property aspects of complex development and regeneration matters
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Helen Wittram
Partner
Bristol
Helen is a partner in Clarke Willmott solicitors’ commercial property team specialising in all aspects of acquisition, development and disposal of property
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Matthew Wilson
Partner
Manchester
Matthew advises social landlords on contentious and non-contentious housing and asset management matters with a particular focus on housing conditions claims.
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Amy Peacey
Partner
Southampton
Amy helps businesses and individuals document their contract relationships with third parties ensuring their commercial contracts are legally sound and comply with all applicable laws.
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Philip Roberts
Partner and Head of Debt Recovery
Birmingham, Bristol, Cardiff, London, Manchester, Southampton and Taunton
Phil is a Chartered Legal Executive and Partner in Clarke Willmott’s Debt Recovery team specialising in defended debt recovery litigation and insolvency actions.
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Rob Ridd
Partner
Bristol
Rob Ridd is a partner in Clarke Willmott solicitors’ Bristol corporate and commercial team specialising in company acquisitions and disposals.
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Fraser MacRae
Partner
Cardiff
Fraser represents both lenders and borrowers on secured and unsecured financing and advises on a mixture of loan agreements, note purchase agreements and other funding structures together with associated security documentation and intercreditor arrangements.
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Bethan Evans
Partner
Cardiff
Beth advises lenders and borrowers on corporate and commercial funding transactions.
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Chris Connors
Partner
Manchester
Chris is a corporate tax specialist, and has a depth of experience advising all types of clients on how to optimise their tax position.
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Maria Greener
Partner
Bristol
Maria specialises in non-contentious construction and engineering law, with a focus on real estate development and real estate finance across a wide variety of sectors including retail, housing, offices, hotels, healthcare and education.
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