David Stone
Partner
Email: david.stone@dickinson-dees.com
Tel: (01904) 464 409
Fax: (01904) 464 415
The Chocolate Works
Bishopthorpe Road
York
YO23 1DE
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Expertise
- A commercial property lawyer and Partner at Dickinson Dees’ Yorkshire office, David leads the commercial property team in York.
After graduating from Cambridge University, David was articled at City of London firm Simmons & Simmons. David has for a number of years been recognised as one of the leading property lawyers in Yorkshire. Joining us as a Partner in September 2007, David brings with him over 20 years of development expertise, including working on key and varied projects throughout the North of England.
Consistently ranked by Chambers Guide to the Legal Profession for the last 8 years, David has advised on a range of industrial, leisure and retail projects across the UK throughout his career.
Experience
Retirement Villages
David’s reputation as one of the few solicitors operating in the expanding retirement village sector means that the York team are currently advising Oakbridge Retirement Villages (a joint venture between Wetherby developer Caddick Group and care specialist HICA) on such schemes in:
• Chorley, Lancashire which opens later this year with over 230 units designed for independent, assisted and supported living, all on the same site
• St Helens, Lancashire
• Anlaby and Hedon, Hull
Industrial Parks
David is currently advising on:
• The 65 acre B1 and B8 scheme at Europarc Grimsby where over 500,000 sq. ft has already been let or sold
• A new 47 acre B1 and B8 scheme at Melton, East Yorkshire
• The proposed joint venture to develop a further 50 acres for B1 and B8 adjacent to the Melton scheme
Urban Regeneration
The York team is retained by the joint venture partners developing the proposed £125 million mixed use scheme at Flemingate, Beverley. The scheme extends to over 550,000 square feet and in September 2009 received planning permission following a "Call-In" on which members of our Planning team advised."
Professional Memberships
- The Law Society
Additional Information
David is a Governor of Hymers College in Hull and in his spare time he enjoys playing golf. He is also a Rugby Union fan who supports the Llanelli Scarlets.