Property Litigation

The Property Litigation Department’s clients include commercial and residential landlords and tenants, lending institutions, trustees, receivers and liquidators. The team has wide experience of all aspects of property dispute resolution involving litigation, arbitration and Alternative Dispute Resolution. While we are keenly aware of the uncertainties of litigation and the potential cost in time and resources, we take a vigorous approach to representing our client’s interests if proceedings are required.

Our team advises on the following types of work:

• landlord and tenant disputes relating to licensed premises
• estate agency commission disputes
• business lease renewals
• rent reviews
• repairs and dilapidations
• advising on claims and remedies for breaches of covenant
• recovery of rent and service charge arrears
• rights of light
• rights of way
• nuisance claims
• building disputes
• possession actions
• mortgage repossessions
• property disputes concerning boundaries, ownership and trusts of land
• professional negligence relating to property transactions
• applications to the Leasehold Valuation Tribunal and Lands Tribunal
• LPA receivers