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Rupert Gill
Partner, Head of Housing & Communities
0151 600 3106
07816 777 046
rupert.gill@brabners.com
Rupert is a Partner in our corporate team and the lead of our housing and communities sector group.
An expert corporate lawyer, he handles issues such as mergers, acquisitions, disposals, joint ventures, corporate governance, partnerships, LLPs and group structures.
He regularly acts for a broad range of clients including owner-managed businesses and large corporates.
Rupert also advises registered providers on corporate acquisitions, joint ventures, innovative funding structures, amalgamations and mergers. He often provides these clients with specialist guidance on corporate governance matters, constitutional issues, changes to model rules and intra-group agreements.
Rupert has a strong background in non-contentious work and is highly experienced in representing companies in the private and housing and communities sectors.
Recognised as a Leading Partner by The Legal 500 2025, Rupert was described as both “brilliant” and “outstanding” with “great commercial expertise” and someone who understands “the relationship with regulated and charitable group companies”. He has also been ranked by Chambers and Partners for his "excellent knowledge" and is "extremely responsive and provides a personal service based upon extensive knowledge of our business".
Rupert’s clients include James Hall & Company Limited (SPAR), NWF Group PLC, Torus and Regenda.
Rupert joined us in 1999 and is based in our Liverpool office.
“He has excellent knowledge, is extremely responsive and provides a personal service based upon extensive knowledge of our business.”
Client feedback, Chambers and Partners 2026
Recognised in The Legal 500 2025
