Our London and Southern regions have a long history of regeneration, providing new mixed tenure housing in partnership with registered providers.

Mick Laws is the Regional Managing Director for Lovell Partnerships in London and is responsible for all aspects of the business.

Mick joined Lovell in 2019 as Pre-Commencement and Development Director in London, after spending 26 years at Galliford Try. 

Leanne Smith is the Regional Director for Lovell Partnerships Southern region, with strategic oversight support from Mick Laws (RMD London).

Leanne is leading the growth of the newly formed Southern region from offices based in Farnham, Surrey. As Director for the West Sussex County Council Joint Venture Partnership, she is responsible for bringing forward significant strategic sites for residential and mixed-use delivery.

Passionate about Partnership delivery, Leanne provides strategic leadership to the Lovell Southern team, building a local brand and reputation as a trusted, and innovative development and contracting partner, to the region’s broad range of clients.

Gill Dunningham is the Partnerships Manager for Lovell Partnerships in London.

Gill is responsible for establishing, maintaining and strengthening relationships with Local Authorities, Housing Associations and consultants for new build housing and partnership work.

Gill has expertise in regeneration projects, partnering, obtaining affordable housing offers and sourcing new opportunities. She has seen the London Region grow and deliver multi-tenure schemes through partnership working.