As senior partner and chair of the board, I lead on the firm’s strategy and culture, working with the managing partner and the board to set our vision and long term strategy while ensuring that we remain true to our purpose and values. I am also a partner in the property disputes team and a long term student of the real estate sector.
With over 25 years’ experience in avoiding and resolving complex property-related disputes, I have been head of the property disputes team and the real estate division at different times in my career.
I have always fostered collaborative working relationships both internally between teams and externally with clients or as part of a panel of firms.
I am ranked in the leading legal directory, Chambers and Partners 2024.
Areas of expertise:
- Developer and neighbour disputes
- Rights to light
- Party walls
- Access
- Easements
- Restrictive covenants
- Property-related insurance claims
- Development-related contract disputes
- Options
- Overage
- Collaboration
- Landlord and tenant disputes (commercial and residential)
- Property-related negligence claims
Qualifications and memberships
- Admitted as a solicitor in October 1996
- Property Litigation Association
If I'm unavailable, please contact:
Willow Hickman
Executive Assistant +44 (0)1892 506 327 [email protected]
Download PDFMy experience
Successfully resolving a £1 million rights to light claim relating to a large office block in the City of London.
Advising on an access and covenants issue relating to a multimillion pound development site in south London.
Successfully representing a developer client in relation to an adverse possession claim to a small area of land that unlocked a multimillion pound development scheme.
Advising a client and settling terms in relation to a complex opposed lease renewal (redevelopment and alternative accommodation grounds).
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