Meet our Social Housing team

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Lynn James

Partner

Manchester

Lynn is a partner in Clarke Willmott’s property litigation team specialising in leasehold management of residential properties.

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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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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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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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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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Neelam Sharma

Partner

Birmingham

Neelam is a partner in our Housing Management team and was admitted as a Solicitor in 1998.

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Email Helen Wittram

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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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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Brendan Ryan

Partner

London

Brendan Ryan is head of procurement, specialising in public procurement, subsidy control & competition law

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Richard Moore

Partner

Bristol, Cardiff and London

Richard is a partner in the Commercial and Private Client Litigation team specialising in the resolution of commercial disputes.

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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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Jade Lyus

Partner

Taunton

is a Partner in Clarke Willmott’s Taunton planning team with particular experience in Section 106 Agreements and planning appeals.

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Carly Blunn

Senior Associate (Chartered Legal Executive)

Taunton

Carly undertakes a variety of work including reviewing and drafting precedent legal documents for sales, auctions, staircasing, lease extension, shared ownership resale, traditional sale and purchase, and case management system design / improvements.

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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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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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Harriet Atkin

Partner

Manchester

Harriet is a Partner in Clarke Willmott’s Manchester Construction Team specialising in both contentious and non-contentious construction law.

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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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Bridget Sanger

Senior Associate

Bristol

Bridget defends, represents and advises companies and individuals investigated and/or prosecuted in the criminal courts, with particular specialism in regulatory work surrounding agriculture and regulatory work surrounding care homes

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Louise Rogers

Partner

Manchester

Louise is a Partner in Clarke Willmott’s Manchester Employment team and provides employers/HR professionals and senior executives with strategic advice and support in relation to all aspects of employment law.

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