Real Estate Litigation

Kirk is the master, the oracle and a superb barrister to work with.

He is amazing.

Kirk is a very respected, high-flying person within the field.

He is an exceptional barrister and the go-to for complex and high value disputes.

Guy is the pre-eminent property silk of this era.

Guy has a magisterial manner and super intellect, producing clear and persuasive legal analysis.

Anthony has been involved in the majority of the leading cases on enfranchisement and has every answer at his fingertips.

He is a well-known leader in his field but also very approachable, pragmatic and commercial.

Anthony is extremely knowledgeable on all aspects of leasehold enfranchisement.

She is an excellent technical barrister, great with clients and always commercial in her approach.

Caroline is superb - a team player and a brilliant cross-examiner.

Caroline is responsive, helpful and the fiercest advocate I have seen.

Elizabeth is exceptional and a true star of the property bar. She is excellent on the detail, a real team player and clients love her down-to-earth but confidence-instilling approach.

She gets to the heart of the matter and her advice is always commercial and spot on.

She is a superb junior and one of our preferred counsel for a broad range of work.

She is both technically excellent and also very swift in her work.

Emily is simply fantastic, a formidable advocate and a delight to work with.

Greville is a highly accomplished performer in the field of commercial property disputes, a team player and someone you can trust in a difficult situation.

Greville provides clear, practical and commercial advice, is quick to assimilate relevant information and has an approachable manner.

He is an excellent advocate and an all-round star.

She is so calm but completely on the ball and, although she has a phenomenal legal brain, manages this with real commercial nuance.

She is an exceptionally bright barrister who is incredibly thorough and has an excellent manner with clients.

Janet is a most considered and thoughtful barrister. Her advice is well thought through and practical.

He has an encyclopaedic knowledge of law.

Jonathan's advocacy was top-tier, with an approach that was at once both softly spoken and forceful and most importantly, played well with the judge.

Jonathan is a delight to work with.

Jonathan provides clear and commercial advice on rights of light issues, demonstrating he is a true expert in the field.

The way Jonathan addresses complex and novel legal arguments is unrivalled.

He has an exceptional ability at cutting through complex and technical issues and articulating them in his submissions in a persuasive and succinct manner.

Mark is a real heavyweight to have in your corner.

Mark is brilliant at explaining complex issues in a clear way.

Martin's ability to cut through reams of technical information is incredible, his commercial steer is invaluable and clients love him.

He is an excellent advocate who leaves no stone unturned.

Martin is excellent - he is one of the most detailed barristers.

Stephanie is punchy, clear and gives eminently sensible advice.

Stephanie is super intelligent and cuts through to the heart of the matter.

She is an excellent silk focused on delivering the best outcome for her clients.

He carries judges with his measured advocacy which is firm and authoritative, and always brings the court back to the essential points.

Stephen cuts through the most complex issues like butter. He is the barrister I would least like to be cross-examined by!

Stephen is a genius.

Camilla is fantastic when it comes to hearings and is brilliant on her feet.

She cares passionately about getting the best result for her clients.

Cecily has one of the finest minds in the business and always does her best to find a solution to seemingly intractable problems.

She is a fantastic civil cross-examiner and her ability to prepare documents and use them in effective ways is actually so impressive, it's scary.

Cecily is extremely assiduous, committed, unflappable and brings a focus and eye for detail to complicated matters.

Ciara is a brilliant advocate. Her trial preparation is completely meticulous and she is excellent in court.

She is energetic, charismatic and tenacious.

Ciara is a really technically sound barrister and a pleasure to instruct.

The quality of Joseph's written submissions was excellent and he is able to cut through complex and technical issues and articulate them in his submissions in a persuasive and succinct manner.

He knows the law and can deliver advice with a clear strategy in mind.

Joseph has that rare and appreciated ability to make clients feel at ease in litigation.

Paul spots the things that you miss and he has an absolutely incredible brain.

He provides insight and experience in equal measure and is a pleasure to deal with.

Paul is great on his feet and has the ear of the judge.

Philip is a first-class all-rounder and is my go-to barrister for property-related cases.

Phil is exceptional on every level of written opinions and advocacy.

Philip is always thinking about the bigger picture and the overarching strategy. He is commercially aware and doesn’t give advice without thinking about its application.

Tamsin has the full package. Her advocacy is strong, her knowledge is excellent and she is responsive, helpful and user-friendly.

Tamsin has an incredible ability to grasp the essence of matters quickly; she gets into the detail but also has a bird's eye view to inform incisive strategy.

She is an excellent cross-examiner and very good with witness handling.

He is a masterful advocate and a pleasure to work with, with a deceptively laid-back style that disguises a razor-sharp intellect.

Adam's advocacy style is devilishly understated and devastatingly effective.

Adam has a fierce intellect and intellectual curiosity. He is supremely confident on the law.

Catherine has an excellent eye for detail and is great to work with.

She is calm in a crisis and suggests pragmatic, sensible solutions

She was a real pleasure to work with and her advocacy was really first rate.

Gary is calm and authoritative, cuts quickly to the chase and quietly delivers the killer blow.

He is very knowledgeable and an excellent cross-examiner.

Gary has the ability to explain very complex legal issues to clients in simple terms; he is an excellent advocate and his advice is always very clear and commercial.

Oliver is excellent on his feet and fully alive to the wider strategic and commercial picture.

His knowledge and practical application is tremendous.

His advocacy is done in such a way that brings ideas to life and changes very set views on particular aspects.

His written work is just brilliant and his performance in court is equally good.

Edward's paperwork is first class, he has an outstanding mind and he has become a robust advocate over the years.

She is an excellent advocate and very client-friendly.

Julia is a formidable advocate with experience beyond her year of call.

His rapid elevation to silk is unsurprising and he is already emerging as one of the best property legal minds in the country.

Kester really grasps the reigns of cases and will give a new angle, argument or whatever is needed.

Kester is a great strategic thinker who gives reassuring, approachable advice.

He is a very good advocate.

Toby has excellent attention to detail.

Toby is exceptionally bright. He has incredibly good legal knowledge and is an extremely good advocate.

Tricia delivered excellent advocacy in the Court of Appeal under significant time constraints.

Tricia presents the facts and her opinion to clients in an accessible way that makes it clear that she understands all the issues and the way forward.

He is a skilled advocate, knowing when to push further on a particular point and when to hold back.

Edward's preparation and ability to pick up a matter at short notice was excellent, and his advocacy was strong.

Edward is very pragmatic and will consider the overall picture whilst dealing with the pressing issues.

Gavin has a brilliant mind and is a star of the future. He considers all the angles and is a reliable source of practical but in-depth analysis.

He is phenomenally intelligent and rigorous. I always love working with him.

Gavin is my go-to lawyer and has unrivalled attention to detail. He is technically superb and is engaged and responsive.

Imogen is a wonderfully personable counsel and always feels like having an extra member of the team, rather than an external consultant.

Imogen is able to analyse complex issues and is a pleasure to work with.

Thomas is a future star of the Bar. The standard and technicality of his work far exceeds his level of call.

Thomas is excellent with both his drafting skills and advocacy.

He is brilliant at it all. There is nothing he can't turn his hand to and he has attention to detail that goes through the roof.

Fern is my right hand and is my go-to for almost every dispute. Her knowledge is second to none, she can digest information with ease and she can think on her feet.

She is very clever with great attention to detail.

Fern is an absolutely fantastic advocate.

Taylor is up there with the best junior counsel we have ever used. She is extremely bright and very persuasive, with a no-nonsense style matched with efficiency and peerless professionalism.

Taylor has an excellent knowledge of property law and is very quick on her feet.

She continually impresses us and, when you look at the attributes that made the elites, she has the same traits

He is equally comfortable advising on paper and advocating on his feet, and the breadth of his expertise means that he is a valuable asset in all manner of situations and disputes.

It is no surprise Nathaniel has made silk. He stands out amongst his peers as an outstanding property litigator.

He is extremely responsive, smart, sharp and with a tone and manner of delivering advice which oscillates between the pleasing and the entertaining.

I have witnessed opposing counsels and judges defer to him on a point on numerous occasions.

Wayne has real gravitas as well as being one of the nicest people you could ever work with.

Wayne is great on his feet, knows the law inside and out and has really been operating at KC level for years.