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Cripps

Real Estate Litigation

UK Guide 2026 : The South

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Cripps

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Real Estate Litigation - The South

Band 1

What the Team is Known For
Cripps has a strong team that is adept at handling landlord and tenant matters, enfranchisement work and development-related disputes. It has extensive experience of property insolvency and rights to light claims. The firm's client base includes large developers, as well as central and local government entities, among others.
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Work Highlights

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  • Cripps continued to act for ERGO on many claims including rights of light, easements and restrictive covenant disputes, abortive planning costs, public rights of way and other legal indemnity products.

Strengths

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  • Cripps are efficient and excellent at working to tight deadlines in a collaborative manner.

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  • They keep you fully up to date on any progress and professionally advise on any problems that arise.

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  • One of the key strengths that distinguishes the Cripps team - particularly their litigation department - is their exceptional attention to detail.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Mike Scott
    Mike Scott

    Mike Scott

    Mike Scott acts for insurers and developers on a range of contentious matters, including right to light and adverse possession claims, as well as breach of covenant disputes.

    • Excellent service level. Mike is our key client contact and has always provided us a good level of contact.

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  • Miles Paffard
    Miles Paffard

    Miles Paffard

    Miles Paffard is particularly active in commercial lease disputes involving service charges, lease termination and dilapidation claims. He also advises clients on insolvency-related issues such as rent recovery.
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  • Nitej Davda
    Nitej Davda

    Nitej Davda

    Nitej Davda is particularly active in commercial real estate matters such as breach of covenant claims and post-acquisition disputes. He also advises private individuals on beneficial interest claims.

    • Nitej Davda is able to provide an excellent service and valued advice.

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    • Nitej provided excellent, well-supported technical advice and used this to achieve a commercial outcome.

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