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Weightmans appointed to First Choice Homes Oldham legal panel

The news cements Weightmans' status as an established partner to the UK’s property, housing and built environment sector

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Weightmans has been appointed as a supplier to a new three-year legal panel by Oldham-based social housing provider, First Choice Homes Oldham (FCHO).

The panel will see Weightmans supporting FCHO with a range of development legal solutions and services.

FCHO’s Director of Development and Asset Strategy, Kat Kitchener said:

“We’re delighted to have appointed Weightmans to this important role at FCHO.

“A strong legal partner is vital as we look to build more much-needed homes and neighbourhoods so our customers and communities benefit now and in the future.”

Jen Hankinson, Partner at Weightmans commented:

“We are delighted to have been appointed to the First Choice Homes Oldham panel to provide this crucial legal work. We look forward to working alongside FCHO as it takes the next steps in furthering its vision of providing quality homes, fostering pride and enhancing customer lives.

“As part of Weightmans’ strategic growth for our specialist social housing team, FCHO is exactly the type of exciting client we want to work with – really making a difference to FCHO’s local communities. We look forward to supporting it achieve its ambitions in building more affordable homes to add to its existing portfolio of around 11,500 properties in Oldham and surrounding areas.”

Weightmans is an established partner to the UK’s property, housing and built environment sector. 

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Jen  Hankinson

Jen Hankinson

Partner

Jen is a leading Real Estate partner in our Manchester and Liverpool offices with 17 years of expertise in residential development and regeneration. Recognised by clients and legal directories, Jen is a trusted authority in the housing sector and excels in complex transactions, sales, acquisitions, and lease management. Her deep understanding of housing policy makes her an invaluable asset to any project.

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