Department profile
Blake Morgan

Real Estate Litigation

UK Guide 2026 : The South


Blake Morgan

Rankings

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Real Estate Litigation - The South

Band 4

Band 4


What the Team is Known For
Blake Morgan's property litigation team is adept at handling a range of contentious real estate issues including lease renewals, disrepair and service charge disputes. It acts for a number of household-name retail and corporate clients. The firm also provides advice on telecoms issues under the Electronic Communications Code.

Work Highlights

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  • Blake Morgan provided asset management advice to Specsavers on its leasehold property portfolio across England and Wales.

Strengths

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  • Blake Morgan's real estate litigation team are an experienced team who can usually address queries quickly and clearly.

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  • They consistently provide clear and commercial advice.

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  • Regardless of the complexities of the scenario, once the preferred outcome is made clear, their advice and approach is tailored to get the right outcome for the client.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 3Simon Pestell
    Band 3Simon Pestell

    Simon Pestell

    Simon Pestell is a legal director and head of the property litigation team at Blake Morgan. He advises a wide array of clients on high-profile litigation, including commercial and residential developers and local authorities. His expertise in telecoms, trespass, dilapidations and lease disputes is highly regarded.

    • Simon has an excellent approach in dealing with a variety of litigation issues by balancing technical skill with commercial awareness.

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    • We hold Simon Pestell in high regard and view him as a great professional.

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    • Simon Pestell consistently provides clear and commercial advice, demonstrating an understanding beyond the legal position.

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