In claims relating to land and property we work closely with our colleagues in the Commercial and Residential Property Departments of the firm. 

We advise clients in disputes including:

• Disputes between buyer and seller
• Title and ownership
• Disputes between joint owners
• Boundaries and neighbours
• Squatters and trespass
• Mortgages and charging orders
• Environmental and contamination issues
• Development and construction
• Rights of way, access, drainage and other matters

• Rent and service charges (including distress for rent and forfeiture)
• Possession
• Breaches of covenant, dilapidations and repairs
• Assignments and alterations
• Routine and disputed renewals of business leases

In relation to residential property we also advise on matters such as:

• Collection of rent and service charges
• Possession of dwellings let on short term tenancies
• Breaches of covenant, and repairs
• Assignments and alterations
• Extension of leases and enfranchisement of residential premises