Jasmine Mason

Jasmine is highly regarded as a specialist in residential development and acts for a number of regional and national housebuilders and landowners. Jasmine’s clients value her proactive and commercial approach to all transactions, her collaborative nature and her sharp eye for detail. She embraces the challenges that come with complex land transactions and is dedicated to finding practical solutions to achieve the desired outcome for her clients. Jasmine enjoys all aspects of development projects, providing sound and invaluable advice from the infancy of those projects to the end. Jasmine manages the Firm’s Leicester office plot sales offering for our developer clients, and prides herself and her team on applying their commercial approach and making the disposal process seamless for the client.

Jasmine’s extensive experience includes option, promotion and hybrid option/promotion agreements, pre-emptions, overage deeds, site acquisitions and disposals (whether unconditional or conditional, or with or without the benefit of a planning permission), collaboration and joint venture agreements, build and development agreements and social housing disposals. Jasmine also acts of number of large landowner clients, advising them on a wide array of matters from development, estate leases and other landlord and tenant matters, renewable energy option agreements and leases and disposals.
 

• 2024 - Present: Howes Percival LLP, Partner
• 2023 - 2024: Howes Percival LLP, Director
• 2021 - 2023: Howes Percival LLP, Senior Associate
• 2019 - 2021: Howes Percival LLP, Associate
• 2017 - 2019: Howes Percival LLP, Trainee Solicitor
• 2015 - 2017: University of Law, Legal Practice Course
• 2015 - 2017: Howes Percival LLP, Paralegal
• 2011 - 2014: University of Reading, Law LLB

• Advising a housebuilder on its acquisition of a large mixed-use development scheme for 1,950 dwellings, employment land, retirement village and primary school, including advising on the collaboration agreement, site partition documentation, acquisition documents and ongoing advice in relation to affordable housing disposals, creation and establishment of on-site community facilities, disposals of commercial/employment units and all other ongoing site matters;
• Advising a housebuilder on its acquisition of a mixed-use scheme for 3,200 dwellings, employment land, primary schools, sports facilities and local centre, including additional advice on the sub-sale arrangements for part of the scheme to another housebuilder;
• Acted on the acquisition of a 175 residential unit consented scheme with tight time constraints, including providing advice on existing access and service obligations via an adjoining scheme and the enforceability of those obligations and negotiating acquisition documentation and with third party developers;
• Advising a housebuilder on a strategic long-term hybrid agreement with multiple landowners for a proposed new sustainable urban extension;
• Providing ongoing advice and support to a well-known Estate for redevelopment and diversification of existing land holding. Recent examples include advising on strategic option agreements with developers for residential developments and renewable energy, disposals of land for commercial development and extensive complex negotiations for a surrender and grant of new lease.