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Howard Kennedy appoints new head of planning

Martha-Grekos-THUMBLaw firm Howard Kennedy has strengthened its real estate team with the appointment of partner Martha Grekos as head of planning.

Grekos joins from Irwin Mitchell, where she led the planning and infrastructure team. She has worked previously at Eversheds, Herbert Smith and Berwin Leighton Paisner, and is a Practice Points contributor to Estates Gazette.

Grekos said: “Howard Kennedy is an entrepreneurial law firm that collaborates with its clients to deliver a commercial outcome. Its 84-strong real estate department is behind some of the most exciting commercial, retail, leisure, residential and mixed use regeneration schemes in London and the South East, and I am thrilled to be leading its expanding planning team.”

Julian Hindmarsh, partner and chair of the real estate department at Howard Kennedy said: “We are delighted with Martha’s decision to lead our planning team. She has a first rate track record, acting on major development and infrastructure schemes across the country. She will be a terrific asset to the firm and our clients.”

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