
Boodle Hatfield has welcomed two new partners to its senior ranks, with Neil Biswas joining the real estate team from Trowers & Hamlins and David Davies arriving from Kingsley Napley to bolster the corporate and commercial practice. The hires mark a strategic investment in the firm’s capabilities across complex property and transactional matters.
Neil Biswas (pictured, left) brings over two decades of experience in real estate investment and development, with a particular focus on the London market. He is recognised as a leader in social housing and regeneration, advising major UK and international investors on joint ventures, mixed-use schemes and funding structures. Neil said: ‘The firm’s strong platform and strategic vision align perfectly with my focus on delivering solutions-oriented advice.’
David Davies (right) joins with broad corporate expertise, advising entrepreneurs, family offices and venture-backed businesses on M&A, IPOs, restructuring and governance. With a strong interest in ESG and the impact economy, he said: ‘I am thrilled to be joining the team to help our clients navigate the opportunities and challenges of today’s evolving corporate landscape.’
Senior partner Andrea Zavos commented: ‘Their appointments reflect our continued investment in senior talent to meet the evolving needs of our clients.’ The announcement follows a year of strong growth for Boodle Hatfield, with revenue rising 20% to £43.1m.