25 Nov 2025

Gowling WLG advises Rainier Developments shareholders on sale to Brydell Partners

"Gowling WLG advised the shareholders of Rainier Developments Limited, including the continuing management team, on the sale of the company to London-based Brydell Partners. Rainier’s portfolio can deliver over 5,000 homes and about 1.2 million sq ft of commercial space. The deal pairs Rainier's land-promotion expertise with Brydell's investment capacity to support nationwide growth."

Gowling WLG advised the shareholders of Rainier Developments Limited, including the continuing management team, on the sale of the company to London-based private real estate investment firm Brydell Partners. Rainier Developments has established a portfolio capable of delivering more than 5,000 new homes and approximately 1.2 million square feet of commercial space. Founded in 2014 by Chairman Eric Grove, the company has earned a reputation as a dynamic and forward-thinking land promoter. The transaction enables Rainier Developments to combine its proven expertise in strategic land promotion with Brydell Partners' investment capabilities, unlocking significant potential for future growth and delivery across the UK and ensuring continued focus on the company's highest-priority projects. Gowling WLG represented the shareholders of Rainier Developments Limited with a team composed by: Partner Neil Hendron (Partner, M&A and Private Equity), Principal Associate Alex Farrow (Principal Associate, M&A and Private Equity), Ruairi O'Grady (Associate, M&A and Private Equity) and Orissa Kaur (Associate, M&A and Private Equity). Gowling WLG's Corporate M&A practice advises business owners, corporates, private equity and venture capital investors on a broad range of mid-market and lower mid-market investments, acquisitions, reorganisations and exits.
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