Simon Read


Simon is an Associate in Trowers & Hamlins' Sales and Home Ownership department.

Simon specialises in residential development work, acting for both private developers and land owners. He advises on site acquisitions, development and site set up work, including related infrastructure agreements and financing.

Simon has extensive experience of advising on and drafting option agreements, conditional contracts, complex transfers, deeds of easement, leases and licences in relation to a wide range of residential development schemes.

Simon also works on leasehold enfranchisement and lease extension matters for portfolio landlords, and a variety of transactions for some of the firm's valued private and commercial clients.

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Court of Appeal confirms the retrospective reach of the Building Safety Act 2022

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Trowers & Hamlins advises Midland Heart on £100 million sustainability-linked facilities with National Westminster Bank Plc

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Is the UK doing enough about delivering accessible homes?

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The challenges facing coastal developments in the south-west

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Charging Ahead: Preparing your properties for charge

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The operation of AGAs and indemnities and the case of Kiko UK Ltd v Jamino Ltd (in liquidation) and another [2025]

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