Our expert real estate living team advise on some of the largest global real estate portfolios and work alongside prominent developers, investors, funders, and operators. We provide specialist commercial insight and advice on all components of the living sector, including student accommodation, senior living (including assisted living), build to rent, and luxury residential.
Our team advises on the full lifecycle of site acquisition, planning, funding, development and disposal. Our dedicated multi-disciplinary teams are at the forefront of market trends and understand the vital interactions between various stakeholders. We bring together specialists in real estate, planning, finance, development and construction, disputes, corporate structuring, tax and other practice areas to collaborate with our clients on the delivery of complex projects. We enhance the value of our clients’ portfolios through strategic support, risk mitigation and future-proofing their operations in an exciting and challenging sector.
Latest news & insights
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Registering existing buildings: Government guidance on Key Building Information now published
31 July 2023
by Ralph Wood and Rona Westgate
Real estate
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Real Estate Investment 2022
Opportunities and challenges for the sector
23 May 2022
Quick read
by multiple authors
Real estate
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New research sets out vision for 2040 cities, with more flexibility, fewer commutes and tackling the climate crisis
13 July 2021
by multiple authors
Real estate
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UK government consults on proposed residential property developer tax
Everything you need to know about the RPDT
27 May 2021
Quick read
by Rona Westgate and Claire Hawley
Residential property
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SDLT surcharge for overseas buyers – your burning questions answered
9 December 2020
Briefing
by Lisa Bevan
2019/20: Trends in the purpose built student accommodation sector
This report contains an overview of the key trends in the UK purpose built student accommodation sector as well as a number of issues that are shaping the strategies of various stakeholders. We take an in-depth look at fire safety post-Grenfell and some of the other legal and regulatory changes impacting on the sector.
2020: Trends in the senior living sector
This report provides an overview of the key issues and opportunities in the UK senior living sector. In this report, we look at some of the legal and practical issues facing the senior living sector and those looking to take a stake in the opportunities it holds.