Developers
Whether it’s a retail, residential, office or mixed use development, and regardless of where you are in the world in embarking on your UK development venture, we’ll guide you with advice and innovative solutions at every stage, from initial site assembly, planning and, where required, compulsory purchase, through to construction, pre-letting and funding.
Regardless of scale, understanding the intricacies of your development venture, identifying the commercial objectives and working closely with the broader development advisory team will ensure the successful outcome you are looking for in your development project.
Our expert team will also guide and help you become and remain compliant with the latest legislation and policies, including the Building Safety Act, working through the requirements to ensure adherence and minimise the risk of enforcement.
Recommended reading
From California to the Cotswolds, more Americans are choosing to move to or invest in the UK. Motivations are shifting as investors seek diversification and families look for a different quality of life. However, a transatlantic move brings practical considerations, from tax and residency rules to immigration requirements and property differences. Partners Saskia Arthur, Edward Allan and Zoe Jacob explore what is drawing Americans to the UK and the key steps to prepare.
Read more 4 min read 04 Dec 2025 Mansion tax: High-value homes and higher billsBehind the headlines of the Autumn Budget lies a significant change for high-value residential properties: the new High Value Council Tax Surcharge (‘mansion tax’). Partners, Saskia Arthur and Andrew Loan break down what this means for property owners and why it matters.
Read more 6 min read 26 Nov 2025 UK Autumn Budget 2025: First reactionsAfter weeks of speculation and leaks, the Chancellor’s Budget focused on “stability” rather than sweeping reform. Our team explores the key tax measures, their timing and what they mean for individuals and families – from income tax freezes to pension changes and property considerations.
Read more 8 min read 19 Nov 2025 Renters’ Rights Act: Countdown to 1 May 2026Renters’ Rights Act (Phase 1) comes into force on 1 May 2026, applying to both existing and new assured and assured shorthold tenancies. The pre-implementation period offers an opportunity to prepare for this new regime. Partners, Kellie Jones and Colin Young, and Senior Associate, Kate Symons share their insights on what these changes mean and how you can get ahead.
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