Richard Beckingsale

Bio

Richard is head of the firm's Regeneration team - one of the biggest dedicated development and regeneration teams in the UK - and enables his private and public sector clients to successfully deliver major residential and mixed-use regeneration projects. He also co-leads the firm's Build to Rent sub-sector working with landowners, developers and investors – Build to Rent forms part of a range of residential asset classes which are delivered under our Living banner allowing us to share best practice.

Clients

Richard acts for private sector clients Muse, Ballymore, Harworth, Moda, Wates, Ecoworld, Quintain and Landsec.

In the public sector, clients include London Boroughs of Barnet, Sutton, Barking & Dagenham, Ealing and Hammersmith.

Experience

Advising Moda Living on its BTR nationwide joint venture with Aviva Capital Partners
Advising Ballymore on its residential led Kensal Canalside scheme in Ladbroke Grove and its residential/life sciences scheme at Camley Street, Camden
Advising private sector clients Muse, Quintain and Landsec on various mixed use and residential development schemes often delivered 'outright' or by way of contractual or corporate joint ventures
Advising St Modwen/Vinci on its bid and joint venture with the New Covent Garden Market Authority to deliver the regeneration of New Covent Garden Market
Acting for Be Living prior to its acquisition by Ecoworld on a range of forward funded build to rent transactions in London
Acting for the London Borough of Barking & Dagenham and Be First on the redevelopment and repurposing of brownfield land to create London's largest film and television production centre – Eastbrook Studios
Advising Barnet Council on the £4 billion joint venture with Related Argent – one of the largest regeneration schemes in Europe delivering homes, commercial and leisure space alongside a new mainline train station.
Advising the London Borough of Sutton on delivery of a world class cancer research and life sciences park.

Career & education

Career highlights

2016

Gowling WLG (UK) LLP, partner

2015

Wragge Lawrence Graham & Co LLP, partner

2014

Wragge Lawrence Graham & Co LLP, director

2011

Wragge & Co LLP, director

2004

Private Sector Consultancy, director

2000

Taylor Wessing, associate

1999

Browne Jacobson, Nottingham, qualified

Education

1996

LPC Commendation

1993

LLB Hons 2:1 Nottingham Trent University

Languages

English

Richard Beckingsale

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