Kevin Edwards joins Geoffrey Leaver Solicitors Commercial Property team amid strategic growth

Geoffrey Leaver Solicitors is delighted to announce the appointment of Kevin Edwards as Partner within its expanding Commercial Property team. This strategic addition reinforces the firm’s commitment to delivering exceptional expertise and service in the commercial property sector.

Kevin brings 20 years of experience in commercial property and development work. His career began at the Homes and Communities Agency (now Homes England), where he was involved in high-level initiatives and projects, including compulsory purchase and the assimilation of assets from Regional Development Agencies.

With a strong background in affordable housing, Kevin has spent over 15 years advising on complex transactions for registered providers, landowners, and developers. His expertise spans a wide range of agreements and contracts, including: Options; Golden Brick Development Agreements; Turn-key Development Agreements; Stock Transfers; Conditional Contracts; Promotion Agreements and Pre-emption Agreements.

Prior to joining Geoffrey Leaver Solicitors, Kevin was a Partner at a boutique firm in the Southeast specializing in affordable housing.

Commenting on his appointment, Kevin said:
“I am thrilled to join Geoffrey Leaver Solicitors and contribute to the continued growth of the well-respected Commercial Property team. I look forward to working with clients to continue to deliver the innovative solutions and exceptional outcomes that the Team, and Geoffrey Leaver more widely, is renowned for.”

Managing Partner Richard Millard comments:
“We are excited to welcome Kevin to our team and his appointment continues the growth that Geoffrey Leaver Solicitors has enjoyed over the last 5 years and strengthens our position as a trusted advisor to those involved in property and development.”