Caledonia Housing Association Appoints Legal Firms Under New Framework Agreement

Caledonia Housing Association (CHA) has appointed Harper Macleod and TC Young to a new legal services framework agreement following a competitive procurement process.

This appointment represents an important milestone for CHA and underlines the Association’s commitment to best practice in governance, compliance, and risk management.

As two of Scotland’s leading law firms, Harper Macleod will provide expert legal support across conveyancing, contracts and procurement, development, finance, governance, and employment (Lots 1 and 2), while TC Young will provide specialist advice on housing management matters (Lot 3).

Barry Johnstone, Executive Director of People and Governance at CHA, said: “We are pleased to enter this new legal services framework with Harper Macleod and TC Young. As one of Scotland’s leading Registered Social Landlords, it’s vital that we work with trusted advisers who bring sector-specific expertise and share our values.

“This appointment, after a comprehensive and competitive procurement process, strengthens our commitment to strong and effective governance, regulatory compliance, innovation and ultimately delivering best value for our tenants and communities. With the support of both firms, we will be well placed to meet our strategic objectives – from delivering new homes and services to enhancing community and environmental outcomes.”

Derek Hogg, Partner at Harper MacLeod, said: “We are extremely proud to be continuing our long-standing relationship with Caledonia Housing Association after successful appointment to two of the three available lots. We look forward to enhancing our working partnership and providing first-class legal support to help Caledonia achieve its strategic objectives.”

Alastair McKendrick, Partner at TC Young said: “We are delighted to have been appointed to provide legal services to Caledonia Housing Association. We are dedicated in supporting our Registered Social Landlord clients in what are challenging times, and we are looking forward to working in partnership with Caledonia.”