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George Green LLP Announces Promotion of Commercial Property Solicitor Heather Smith to Associate Solicitor

George Green LLP is delighted to announce the promotion of Heather Smith to associate solicitor in the commercial property team, effective 1 April 2026.

Heather joined the firm in 2018 and advises on all aspects of commercial property work, with particular expertise in secured lending transactions, acting for both borrowers and lenders.

Heather has acted for clients across a variety of sectors, including social care, retail, property investment and industrial, and has advised property developers on residential development acquisitions involving overage, conditional sale agreements and option agreements.

Comment from Heather: “I’m absolutely delighted to be promoted to associate solicitor at George Green LLP. I feel very fortunate to work with such a supportive team and to build lasting relationships with clients. I look forward to continuing to grow my expertise and contribute to the success of the commercial property department.”

Head of commercial property, Emma Fawkes‑Underwood, commented: “Heather’s promotion is extremely well‑deserved. She consistently delivers high‑quality advice, demonstrates excellent commercial awareness and is a tremendous asset to our team. Her commitment to client service and her proactive, solution‑focused approach make her an invaluable member of the department. We are thrilled to see her take this next step in her career.”

George Green LLP is a leading full‑service law firm, recognised in Legal 500 and Chambers & Partners, serving clients across the Midlands and beyond.