Reece Hartley
Reece joined the Commercial Real Estate Utilities Team as a Paralegal in April 2024 and is based in the Ipswich office.
Reece delivers full support as part of a specialist legal team to enable the effective implementation of gas, electric, fibre and water infrastructure in commercial developments.
Working with developers and utility providers, Reece completes initial title register reviews and checks for any restrictions affecting the land of the proposed development. The initial title check information is then uploaded into Birketts’ bespoke Utilities software.
Reece also provides administrative support to fee earners and the wider team, for example, by closing files and liaising with the Land Registry.
Reece graduated from the University of Essex in July 2022 with a First Class LLB Law Degree. During his time at University, he volunteered at the University of Essex’s Law Clinic which provided free legal advice to the local area.
In 2023, Reece completed the Legal Practice Course (LPC) with Masters LLM at the University of Law, where he received a Distinction.