Anthony Collins Solicitors (ACS) has appointed a new partner to its market-leading social housing property team.
Andrew Dudley joins ACS from Wright Hassall LLP where he was head of social housing, specialising in property development and stock transfer for housing associations.
While undertaking his own caseload, Andrew will also focus on developing the social purpose law firm’s property team and client base, which includes The Riverside Group and Citizen Housing Group.
Andrew brings over 40 years legal experience to ACS, spanning roles as partner at Wright Hassall LLP and Shakespeare Martineau. Andrew specialises in supporting housing associations and local authorities on matters including land acquisition, development, sale and rental.
Throughout his career so far, Andrew has successfully developed and negotiated the first insurance policy to support environmental liabilities in stock transfers. This is alongside supporting the transfer of 50,000 homes between local authorities and housing associations.
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