Capsticks has supported London & Quadrant Housing Trust (L&Q) in the sale of 292 homes for over £24 million to MHS Homes Group via Heart of Medway Housing Association Limited (HoM).

Capsticks has been appointed to the Wiltshire Council’s legal services framework.

Darren Hooker is the latest Partner to join Capsticks’ Housing team. He is joining to lead on governance and regulatory work, strengthening the firm’s full service offering and bolstering the existing expertise for social housing clients.

Capsticks has opened the doors to its new flagship office for the North West, in Manchester. Located on the 4th floor of Clarence House, this central Manchester location will provide the Capsticks’ team with an office space for flexible working.

Capsticks has been reappointed onto housing association VIVID’s legal services framework. This reappointment builds on a long relationship between VIVID and Capsticks.

Naomi Roper has joined Capsticks as a Partner in its housing team to lead the banking practice. Naomi is a banking and finance specialist with a particular interest in social housing finance and ESG (environmental, social, governance).

Capsticks has been appointed as the sole legal provider for NHS Confederation.

Sarah Darvell has joined Capsticks as a Partner in the Housing team. Sarah is a security charging expert and her arrival will support the firm’s growth in this area.

The innovative Capsticks Housing Diploma has concluded its first cohort with an 84% pass rate. Endorsed by the Chartered Institute of Housing, it’s the first housing development and regeneration qualification of its kind in the housing sector.

Following a record number of promotions earlier in the year we can now announce a range of further promotions across our legal and business service teams, coinciding with the half-way point of our business year.

Capsticks’ housing team has secured a new tender win with Together Housing, further establishing itself as a sector leader in the social housing market in the North of England.

Amy Stirton has joined Capsticks as a Legal Director in its Housing Management team. She will be dedicated to working with Registered Providers in the North, Midlands and West Yorkshire.