Trowers & Hamlins' Real Estate Partner Suzanne Benson has taken up the role of Head of Real Estate. Fellow partner, Kyle Holling, has been named as the Deputy Head of Real Estate.
Suzanne is the head of Trowers' Manchester office and also leads the firm's North West Real Estate team, positions she will retain alongside her new role. She has been with Trowers for 25 years and specialises in major projects (including strategic land, joint ventures and regeneration) and the delivery of residential schemes.
Kyle has also with the firm for more than 20 years. He works in residential and healthcare real estate, with a focus on the intersection of accommodation and care provision, including the retirement living and affordable housing sectors.
Commenting on the appointments, Senior Partner, Sara Bailey, said, "I am delighted to see Suzanne and Kyle move into these important roles. They are both extremely experienced lawyers with formidable commercial understanding of the real estate industry. They are also long-standing partners who are hugely respected and admired, by both colleagues and clients alike. The broader firm and I wish them both well in their new roles."
In a joint statement, Suzanne and Kyle added, "We are both very much looking forward to helping take the Trowers Real Estate practice forward and continuing to deliver the best service possible for our clients."