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              Mark Newcombe Areas 
              of specialisation in the property sector have included:. Public and Private sector development
 . Joint ventures
 . LLPs
 . PFI/PPP
 . Private and Social Housing
 His 
              clients, whilst a solicitor with Hammonds, have included:. Alconbury Developments
 . Anglo Irish Bank
 . Annington Developments
 . Barclays Bank
 . British Land
 . BAA Lynton
 . Cherokee Investment Partners
 . David Wilson Homes
 . De Montfort Housing Society
 . English Partnerships
 . East Midlands Development Agency (emda)
 . Kingspark Developments
 . Parkridge Developments
 . Pro Logis
 Whilst 
              a partner with Hammonds his management responsibilities have included:. Head of Property/Real Estate department
 . Head of Office, Birmingham
 His 
              external appointments have included:. President of the Leicestershire Chamber of Commerce and Industry
 . Non-exec Board of the Leicestershire Mental Health Services NHS 
              Trust
 . Regional Council member of the West Midlands CBI
 His 
              current external activities include:. Governor of the Children's Hospital School, Leicester Royal Infirmary
 . National Space Centre Trustee Board & Vice-Chairman
 . Board member of Birmingham Forward
 Clive 
              R Pitts   Clive 
              has worked in the property world for the last 26 years   He 
              has gained extensive experience in the residential property market, 
              having worked for Frank Innes in Nottingham, and then Black Horse 
              Agencies in Melton Mowbray. He specialised in valuation and sales 
              of second hand property and niche development/new homes, together 
              with site acquisition work for Property Developers based in the 
              East of England   Commercial 
              property experience working for retained food retailers in the acquisition 
              of freehold/leasehold properties throughout England and Wales, including 
              property management/letting/marketing   Business 
              Development and Management/Marketing/Sales in Utilities contracting   Clive 
              is a Fellow of the National Association of Estate Agents |