Real Estate Litigation - South West
What the Team is Known For
Estate Legal is a boutique Bristol-based practice with significant experience handling a range of contentious property matters. Its team possesses noteworthy strength in lease disputes, rent reviews, rights to light cases and dilapidations claims. Estate Legal frequently acts for both landlords and tenants, as well as investors and asset managers. It is also adept at advising on cases arising under the Pubs Code Regulations.
Strengths
"The team at Estate Legal are extremely knowledgeable, with considerable experience across the property sector."
"They are incredibly responsive and deliver work to the agreed timescales."
"They are very client-focused and responsive."
"They're partner or director-led with a huge amount of experience between them and are accordingly able to handle complex property matters. This approach means the service is excellent."
Work Highlights
Estate Legal advised Rank Group on a dispute relating to an agreement for the supply of building services.
Notable Practitioners
Bonnie Martin advises on the full range of disputes stemming from landlord and tenant disagreements, with a particular focus on rent reviews, lease renewals and cases concerning restrictive covenants. "Bonnie is the absolute master of all things property litigation based. What Bonnie doesn't know isn't worth knowing!" "Bonnie is exceptional. Her knowledge, quality of service and commercial awareness is unrivalled." "She's very rigorous, and that plays out in the results she gets." "Bonnie is incisive and informative in her advice. She's commercial, practical, responsive and genuine in her desire to assist clients to the best of her ability."
Amy Rudrum is highlighted for her experience assisting clients across a range of property disputes including dilapidations claims, rent reviews and other commercial landlord and tenant disputes. She is also noted for her expertise in matters concerning the Pubs Code Regulations. "Amy is a superb property litigator and a standout performer. She is quick, commercially astute and responsive, and not afraid to give you honest advice." "Amy's a highly skilled practitioner with practical knowledge and a keen awareness around commercial limitations." "Amy is extremely tenacious and doesn't miss a trick. She provides timely responses to calls and emails, and she's pragmatic in her approach at all times." "She is highly experienced, with a desire to do her best for each and every client and secure the best commercial outcome that she can on their behalf." "She's bright, engaged and really good."
David Benjamin advises on the full range of landlord and tenant litigation as well as other kinds of property litigation. He can also assist clients with insolvency-related matters. "He is technically good."