Allen & Overy won the mandate to advise HM Treasury on the launch of its £12bn Help to Buy scheme.

Capital markets partner Geoff Fuller led the magic circle firm’s team on the Government’s flagship mortgage guarantee programme. Securitisation partner Angela Clist, data protection partner Jane Finlayson-Brown, IP partner Colleen Keck, insurance partner Philip Jarvis and financial services partner Bob Penn also advised on the launch.