Kevin Parkes Principal Associate


Speaks:  English

Qualified: 1990 - Solicitor of England & Wales


Primary office:  Birmingham


Practice areas:


Kevin Parkes

Kevin has acted on regeneration and development schemes for public sector clients and private clients since he qualified in 1990. He has extensive experience in acting for and dealing with development for local authorities.

Experience

Kevin has advised:

  • On major developments for various local authorities, including:
    • Birmingham City Council
    • Royal Borough of Greenwich
    • London Borough of Croydon
    • The London Borough of Barnet
  • The Police Commissioner for Staffordshire in relation to a sale of the site of its former HQ to a housing developer for a 127 unit scheme conditional on planning consent and including overage provisions.
  • Metropolitan Housing Trust Limited in relation to the acquisition of a development site from the London Borough of Barnet for a 251 unit housing scheme conditional on planning consent.
  • Metropolitan Housing Trust in relation to the sale of a surplus office building for conversion to student accommodation with 55 units conditional on a planning consent.
  • Sanctuary Housing Association in relation to the sale of surplus offices conditional on planning consent.
  • Sanctuary Housing Association in relation to the grant of commercial leases both to and by Sanctuary.
  • Legal & General in relation to the acquisition of sites for housing schemes conditional on planning consent.

Practice areas

Career & Recognition

Filter timeline:
  • 2016

    • Career
       2016
      Gowling WLG (UK), Principal Associate
  • 2009

    • Career
       2009
      Staffordshire County Council, Solicitor
  • 2006

    • Career
       2006
      Wood Glaister Partnership, Partner
  • 2000

    • Career
       2000
      Hammonds, Associate Solicitor
  • 1990

    • Qualifications (Year of Call/Admission, etc.)
       1990
      Qualified, Solicitor of England & Wales
    • Career
       1990
      Birmingham City Council, Solicitor
  • 1988

    • Education
       1988
      Wolverhampton Polytechnic, Law Finals
  • 1987

    • Education
       1987
      University of Birmingham, Law