Victoria Hughes-Barker

Knowledge Lawyer

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What can I do for you

Victoria is a professional support lawyer for our national real estate practice. With over 10 years’ experience as a real estate lawyer Victoria acts as a subject matter expert to our real estate lawyers and clients on complex points of real estate law. Victoria also provides training and materials together with workflow and risk management initiatives for our real estate practice.

Supporting your ambitions

Victoria's experience as a corporate real estate lawyer working closely with clients mean that her support and advice to the real estate practice is always with the client in mind. By leveraging her deep understanding of real estate laws and market dynamics, Victoria gives advice rooted in commerciality.

What else should you know?

Victoria sits on many firmwide initiatives including those involving our healthcare sector and ESG thought leadership. She is a mental health first aider and believes passionately about psychological safety in the workplace.

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What our clients say about us

“I think Mills & Reeve are a wonderful firm. The support they have provided to us in a really difficult area has been brilliant, collaborative and commercially minded. The team were absolutely wonderful and a joy to work with. Amazing advice and support and a real collaborative effort with us. I can't thank them enough for getting us through some really tough times and doing so with an amazing can-do attitude.”

“They are friendly, fast, always available and always on top of the game. I tend to judge my legal team against the other side's legal team and never doubt Mills & Reeve is the better of the two.”

“All interactions have been very clear. Responses to questions have always been very swift and unambiguous. Our company, and my family, have used various services in Mills & Reeve with the same level of satisfaction.”

“I value the fact that Mills & Reeve are recognised as a good place to work in the UK Best Companies survey. This aligns with the values of our business and means that Mills & Reeve can share what is required to achieve this status with our business.”