Our property dispute solicitors have extensive experience in all areas of property dispute resolution.

Disputes concerning properties can raise complex and fact-specific issues. It is often essential to get the right legal advice and guidance at the earliest opportunity.

Whatever the nature of the dispute, our lawyers strive to provide pragmatic, cost-effective resolutions. Where possible, we explore alternative methods of dispute resolution including mediation, arbitration and expert determinations. If litigation is unavoidable, our lawyers provide robust representation to protect clients’ interests and help them achieve the best possible outcome.

We regularly advise clients on the following areas:

Commercial property disputes

Termination of commercial leases, including forfeiture and surrender
Lease renewals
Assignments
Breach of lease terms
Recovery of rent arrears
Service charge disputes
Dilapidation claims
Squatters and unlawful occupation

Residential lease and tenancy agreement disputes

Landlord repossession
Squatters and unlawful occupation
Contentious lease extensions, including missing landlords and enfranchisement
Breach of lease terms
Service charge disputes

Other property disputes, including but not limited to:-

Claims for an interest in/ownership of a property
Negligence related property claims
Construction and engineering disputes
Rights of way, easements and covenants
Boundary disputes
Adverse possession
Party wall disputes
Trespass
Nuisance claims
Planning disputes

Our property disputes team is accredited by Lexcel, the legal practice quality mark for client care, compliance and practice management. We are members of the Association of Leasehold Enfranchisement Practitioners, ALEP.

For more information, please email litigation@grantsaw.co.uk or contact one of our legal experts on 020 8858 6971.