Louise Howells

Partner

Contact details

029 2068 6142

Louise is an experienced commercial property lawyer based in our Cardiff office acting for many of the firm’s commercial clients.

Main areas of practice

Louise’s work includes acting for Housing Associations in the acquisition, disposal and refinancing of properties where she has evolved a strong reputation as a trusted advisor. Louise has developed an expertise in acting for tenants in the management of a portfolio of retail properties as well as in dealings with public houses. She acts regularly for an acquisitive PLC in the purchase of companies with key property components and represents companies in the health care sector involved in the acquisition and development of portfolios of new medical centres for GP’s.

Louise has provided advice and assistance to developers bringing forward large sites for development and is expert in the many dimensions of commercial property transactions and land based legal issues.

 

Expertise & Services

Louise Howells is an exceptional lawyer. What she doesn't know is not worth knowing!

Legal 500, 2026

Career

Louise qualified as a solicitor in 2002.

Contact details

029 2068 6142

Accreditations
Howells, Louise - Chambers 2025

Significant Experience

  • Acting on behalf of RSL clients in refinancing and new finance facilities involving large portfolios of properties
  • Advising on the acquisition and disposal of properties including negotiation of conditional contracts, options and sectional agreements such as Section 106, 104 and 38 Agreements
  • Providing advice and assistance in acquiring large sites for development
  • Drafting and negotiating commercial leases for both private-sector clients and RSLs

Quotes


Louise is a gifted lawyer who amplifies her effectiveness by also being an exceptional leader. She galvanises a team to deliver top-class work, on time and on budget. She is outstanding.

Chambers and Partners, 2025

Louise Howells provides commercial and practical advice.

Legal 500, 2025

The exceptionally gifted Louise Howells is solutions-focused and provides an exceptional service.

Legal 500, 2024

"Louise Howells is an extremely knowledgeable and gifted lawyer."

Legal 500, 2024

"Louise Howells is solutions-focused and a natural leader. She is an exceptional lawyer."

Legal 500, 2023

"Louise Howell is totally committed, focused and knowledgeable."

Legal 500, 2022

"The exceptional Louise Howells has the ability to expedite complex, unusual situations by applying her knowledge and experience."

Legal 500, 2021

Insights by Louise


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