Dean Jowett
UK Guide 2025
Band 4 : Real Estate
Band 4
About
Provided by Dean Jowett
Practice Areas
Dean has over 20 years’ experience in all aspects of commercial property but specialises in residential and commercial development work and leads the team at Tyr. He acts for some of the UK’s leading national and regional housebuilders and has a wealth of experience in advising on complex strategic land options and site assembly issues. He is also regularly asked to act for landowners to sell land for development as they value the insight he can provide from his experience of acting for developers. Dean works closely with his clients and is renowned for being deal focussed, straight talking and pragmatic.
Career
Dean co-founded Tyr with Alistair Kennedy and Matthew Fidler in 2019. Dean trained at Hammonds qualifying in 2005, before moving to DWF in 2007 and Schofield Sweeney as a partner in 2014.
Chambers Review
UK
Dean Jowett of Tyr has impressive experience in commercial and residential development matters, including land acquisitions and option agreements. He regularly advises national house builders and developers.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Dean Jowett understands the real estate market and knows how to get deals done."
"He offers advice rather than pointing out problems and works around technicalities in a really solution-oriented way."
"Dean is a very good real estate lawyer."
"Dean Jowett understands the real estate market and knows how to get deals done."
"He offers advice rather than pointing out problems and works around technicalities in a really solution-oriented way."
"Dean is a very good real estate lawyer."