Property, Planning & Construction Lawyers
Trowers & Hamlins
Trowers & Hamlins is an international law firm with deep expertise across the built environment, advising developers, investors, landowners, contractors, housing providers and public sector bodies on complex real estate, planning and construction matters.
With market-leading strength in regeneration, residential, infrastructure and build-to-rent, Trowers provides full-lifecycle legal support from land acquisition and planning through development, finance, delivery and long-term asset management.
Trowers combines real estate, planning and construction law to support major development, regeneration and infrastructure projects, providing commercially focused legal advice across the full project lifecycle.
·Property Lawyers
· Land acquisition and disposal · Strategic land · Joint ventures · Regeneration · Development finance · Asset management
Trowers advises across residential, commercial and mixed-use real estate, supporting clients through acquisitions, structuring, funding, development and operational management.
Planning Lawyers
· Planning strategy · Section 106 agreements · Compulsory purchase · Highways agreements · Regeneration planning · Infrastructure consents
The firm advises on planning and environmental law for complex urban regeneration, infrastructure and large-scale development projects.
Construction Lawyers
· Procurement strategy · Development agreements · Construction contracts · Professional appointments · Risk management · Dispute avoidance
Trowers’ dedicated construction team supports public and private sector clients from project inception through procurement, delivery and asset disposal.
Birmingham City Council – Druids Heath Regeneration
Advised on a flagship regeneration scheme delivering 3,500 homes, including planning, procurement, land assembly, compulsory purchase and development structuring for one of the UK’s major public-led regeneration projects.
Park Hill Regeneration, Sheffield
Supported Great Places Housing Group on a major regeneration transaction within Europe’s largest Grade II listed building, helping deliver affordable housing within a landmark mixed-use redevelopment.
Audley Villages / Scarcroft Park
Advised on a £35.75m investment facility supporting long-term growth of a major retirement living asset, combining real estate, finance and investment structuring expertise.
What we do
Disciplines
- Property Lawyers
- Planning Lawyers
- Construction Lawyers
Project Type
- Mixed-use
- Residential
- Regeneration
- Infrastructure
Typical Project Size
- £25m+
Stage of Involvement
- Acquisition
- Planning
- Procurement
- Delivery
- Disposal
Geographic Focus
- UK
- Middle East
- Asia
Open to connecting with
- Developers
- Investors
- Landowners
- Public sector
- Contractors
What we deliver
Integrated legal advisory across development, regeneration and infrastructure, combining real estate, planning and construction expertise to structure, protect and deliver complex projects from inception through to completion and long-term operation.
How we like to work
Trowers works collaboratively with developers, investors, public bodies and delivery teams, combining sector expertise with commercially driven legal solutions to navigate complexity and unlock successful project outcomes.
KEY CONTACTS
Suzanne Benson
National Head of Real Estate
Leads major projects, regeneration, strategic land and mixed-use development transactions across residential and commercial sectors.
Paul Bartter
Partner, Projects & Construction
Specialises in large-scale residential, mixed-use, infrastructure and energy projects, advising on procurement, contracts and delivery structures.
Sophie Emerson
Associate, Planning, Environmental & Compulsory Purchase
Advises developers, local authorities and registered providers on planning, regeneration, compulsory purchase and infrastructure agreements.
Connect with Trowers & Hamlins
Our Partners
