Mills Selig’s Property Team ‘highly commended’ for ‘Property Legal Team of the Year’

Date: Oct 8, 2024

Mills Selig’s Property team is delighted to be shortlisted for 'Property Legal Team of the Year’ at the upcoming Belfast Telegraph Property Awards. Winners will be announced at a glittering awards ceremony on Friday 25 October at Belfast’s Crowne Plaza Hotel.

Mills Selig’s Property team was delighted to be highly commended for ‘Property Legal Team of the Year’ at the recent Belfast Telegraph Property Awards. 

🔗Click to read about the awards ceremony which took place in October at Belfast’s Crowne Plaza Hotel.

Mills Selig is also a category sponsor of the awards – supporting the category that recognises outstanding abilities in the commercial and residential architectural sector.

As legal experts in the field of both commercial and residential development, Mills Selig is delighted to continue its annual sponsorship of the awards by supporting the category that recognises the innovative and creative work of architects who continue to drive forward design, sustainability, and aesthetics in the development of the landscape of Northern Ireland.

Based in Belfast, Mills Selig is a local and independent law firm that is respected for its expert team of lawyers and specialist sector experience in development matters as part of its wide-ranging property and construction offering. Mills Selig has created a team from across its property, construction, corporate and banking departments that is specialised in all aspects of the acquisition, financing, construction, and sale of development land. These complex and high-value projects and transactions include joint ventures, investments, forward funding, and collaboration agreements.

This ensures a seamless service from a cohesive team the minute the decision is made to purchase a development property until it is sold. Recent development projects include Mount Ober, Belfast; Loftlines, Titanic Quarter and Hunters Lodge, Lurgan.

Speaking of the strength of the team, Anne Skeggs, Head of Department and Partner, said:

“We are passionate about property development in Northern Ireland. We take pride in being part of our clients’ team and being able support business in Northern Ireland. Our team know and understand the local market, what our clients are experiencing and what is needed to drive a deal to completion. We focus on what our client wants, and our service standards stand out as being attentive, speedy, pragmatic, commercial and partner led. This is why clients come to us and why clients stay with us, a number of them from the inception of the firm over 65 years ago.”

Anne Skeggs is supported in property and development projects at partner level by Anna-Marie McAlinden and Niamh Laverty in the property team, Adrian Kerr in construction as well as partners and colleagues from across the full range of departments within Mills Selig.

Clients are quoted by Legal 500 and Chamber and Partners 2024 Legal Directory describing the team, “Mills Selig is the best investment we have made as a company and have contributed to our success. The team at Mills Selig have complete understanding of the objectives from the beginning and manage complex issues with confidence and professionalism.”

Clients also noted the team’s unrivalled client service, “The team’s service is impeccable – members of the team are readily available to speak at any time, when in need” adding, “They were very quick to respond, available, commercial in their advice and were key to the smooth running of the deal. We were particularly pleased with their collaborative approach to working with us for the client”

For more information on Mills Selig’s legal services visit www.millsselig.com.

For media inquiries please contact Sarah McGinley, Mills Selig – E: sarah.mcginley@millsselig.com

Photo Caption: Mills Selig’s Property, Construction and Banking Teams – Anne Skeggs, Partner & Head of Property (Centre), Anna-Marie McAlinden, Partner, Property (Centre right), Niamh Laverty, Partner, Property (Centre left), Adrian Kerr, Partner and Head of Construction (Back row centre left) and Richard Houliston, Partner, Banking (Back row centre right).



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