Disputes


Real estate is core to Trowers & Hamlins' business and we have a class leading real estate disputes practice. We act for all principal stakeholders across a range of real estate sectors, including residential and commercial property developers and property companies, title indemnity insurers, institutional pension funds, receivers and insolvency practitioners, housing providers, private investors, entrepreneurs and occupiers of commercial and residential property.

Our specialisms include: rights to light; easement and restrictive covenant disputes and other real property matters; the full range of commercial landlord and tenant including lease renewal, alienation, rent review, dilapidations and other general breach of covenant matters; leasehold enfranchisement (acting for both landlords and tenants); all areas of residential landlord and tenant, with a particular emphasis on residential service charge disputes and tenancy enforcement; telecommunications; and all aspects of property related insolvency.

We take a pragmatic approach to disputes, seeking to resolve these in the most efficient manner possible, and always tailored to the client’s objectives.

In brief

  • Leading real estate disputes practice
  • Pragmatic and tailored approach
  • Working across the public and private sectors
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Firstport Property Services Ltd v Various Leaseholders of Switch House [2023] UKUT 219 (LC) – Section 20C orders: should leaseholders look before they leap?

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The King's Speech: What next for ground rents?

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Commercial landlord and tenant property issues: practical essentials for junior surveyors

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The King's Speech – Leasehold reform comes to fruition

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Procurement on Demand – Procurement Act 2023 overview

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Building Safety Act: URS v BDW judgment

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