Law firm lands spot on legal services panel

Law firm Freeths has been selected as a new supplier on the Communities and Housing Investment Consortium’s (CHIC) legal panel for the next four years.

The appointment will allow Nottingham-based Freeths to offer legal services to over 250 members across the UK, covering all aspects of development, including site acquisitions, building safety, planning and environmental matters.

Sarah Rowe, housebuilding & strategic land partner and head of social housing, has been designated as the client partner on the panel and will be supported by a multi-disciplinary team from Freeths’ 13 UK offices.

She said: “This is an exciting appointment for Freeths which recognises our leading expertise within the Social Housing sector and the continued expansion of talent within our team. We will be certain to utilise this opportunity to help support our clients in a challenging environment.”