Real Estate Litigation
UK Guide 2025 : North West
Band 2
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Provided by DLA Piper LLP
You can learn more about our practice at dlapiper.com.
Chambers Review
DLA Piper has a respected property team in Manchester with a broad regional presence. The firm handles a wide range of matters for both national and international clients, providing notable expertise in contentious cases that include high-value damages claims. It also has experience in possession issues, rent reviews and dilapidations claims. The team regularly advises clients with large property portfolios on disputes and is noted for its experience assisting pension funds with complex real estate issues.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"The DLA team are efficient, clear and easy to work with."
"As well as offering excellent advice, DLA's speed of service and contactability is a distinguishing feature."
"The DLA Piper team clearly demonstrate a methodical and well-thought-out approach to situations and strong commercial and legal knowledge."
"The DLA team are efficient, clear and easy to work with."
"As well as offering excellent advice, DLA's speed of service and contactability is a distinguishing feature."
"The DLA Piper team clearly demonstrate a methodical and well-thought-out approach to situations and strong commercial and legal knowledge."
Notable Practitioners
Martin Griffiths acts on a wide array of matters concerning lease renewals, dilapidations and possession claims. His client base encompasses major investors, including pension funds.
Rachael Jones is a legal director in DLA Piper's real estate litigation team, operating from the Liverpool and Manchester offices. She regularly assists clients in landlord and tenant disputes, including dilapidations claims and contested lease renewals.
"Rachael Jones is incredibly helpful, approachable and knowledgeable."