A Law Firm For Life
If you are involved in a dispute over property, Irwin Mitchell’s expert property litigation team have the experience to secure a swift and successful resolution
Experts In Property Law
Irwin Mitchell’s expertise covers all kinds of property disputes. We act on behalf of individuals in relation to disputes over property that they:
- Own and occupy
- Own and rent out
- Occupy as a tenant
This breadth of experience affords us insight into every perspective of a property dispute. In all of these situations, we have a reputation for taking on, and winning, difficult cases.
In all cases, we draw on a wide variety of resources, using the expertise available in our debt recovery, property and insolvency teams where necessary, to tailor our service.
Our work includes:
- Possession actions/rent recovery in relation to assured, assured shorthold and protected Rent Act tenancies (including service of notices under section 8 and section 21 of the Housing Act 1988)
- Rent and service charge recovery under long leases
- Forfeiture actions and applications for relief under long leases
- Disputes over deposits
- Advice on rent reviews (including service of notices under Section 13 of the Housing Act 1988)
- Disrepair claims and actions relating to other breaches of covenant
- Recovery of land or premises from unlawful occupiers/squatters
- Tenancy surrender negotiations
- Disputes with neighbouring occupiers over boundaries/rights of way
- Planning disputes
- Leasehold enfranchisement for landlords and long leaseholders, for example dealing with residential leaseholders applications to extend a lease, buy the freehold or exercise the right to manage
- Disputes Over Mortgages
- Disputes over financial interests in property (Trusts of Land and Appointment of Trustees Act 1996)
- Applications to the LVT to remove or modify restrictive covenants affecting residential properties
- Misrepresentation claims (including Property Misdescription Act 1991)
Working With Irwin Mitchell
Irwin Mitchell is one of the UK’s most successful and respected law firms. Offering expert legal guidance for individual clients, we are also the law firm of choice for many financial institutions in providing legal services to their customers.
We provide clear, straightforward advice and a professional, proactive service. When needed, we will fight fearlessly to protect your interests, those of your business and those of your loved ones.
Many legal needs can be met as they arise or planned for in advance. Others are harder to anticipate. Whatever the circumstances, our commitment to our clients is simple - a law firm for life.
Further Information About Our Commercial Property Services
For an initial discussion, with no obligation, call 0870 1500 100 or send us an online enquiry.