Property

“Knowledgeable, responsive and easy-to-reach lawyers.” Chambers & Partners

Property litigation

We provide specialist advice on the full range of disputes that arise in connection with the acquisition, ownership and management of commercial and residential properties.

Clients want quick and cost-effective solutions. We use our detailed knowledge of property law to enable them either to avoid disputes or to resolve them by negotiation or, if necessary, in the courts.

Clients include commercial property investors, developers, landlords, tenants, RSLs, and owners of residential property.

Areas of expertise include:

• Landlord and tenant - lease renewals, dilapidations, service charge disputes
• Enforcement action for breaches of covenant, including unpaid rent
• Development disputes - restrictive covenants, easements, option agreements
• Bankruptcy and insolvency issues
• Possession claims - tenants, licensees, squatters
• Leasehold enfranchisement, lease extensions and right to manage
• Neighbour and boundary disputes, including adverse possession claims
• Professional negligence claims
• Social housing management
• Regulatory issues - judicial review, licensing, planning, disability discrimination

For further details, contact Siobhan Jones.