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Michelmores LLP

Real Estate Litigation

UK Guide 2026 : South West

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Michelmores LLP

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Provided by Michelmores LLP

In addition to representing clients in court proceedings, mediations, arbitrations and other kinds of property dispute resolution, our experienced Property Litigation team can offer specialist legal advice on a variety of property issues and problems.

The team acts for a range of clients, including government departments and bodies, local authorities, educational and ecclesiastical institutions, commercial and residential developers and investors, and numerous private individuals in relation to property which they own or occupy.

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Real Estate Litigation - South West

Band 2

What the Team is Known For
Michelmores has a comprehensive property disputes practice assisting with all varieties of commercial and residential landlord and tenant issues. The team advises on lease renewals, vacant possession orders, rights to light and dilapidations claims. The firm has a large client following in the public sector, while also acting for a number of commercial developers and high net worth individuals. It is particularly well versed in representing higher education bodies.
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Work Highlights

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  • Michelmores continued to advise Saba Park Services on terminating a lease on a substantial car park in the East Midlands.

Strengths

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  • The team are always very pleasant and easy to deal with, as well as efficient and focused on the commercialities of the dispute and achieving the client’s objectives as swiftly as possible.

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  • Michelmores are always engaged in the detail and on top of the law and facts. They are not afraid to give the right advice at important junctures.

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  • Michelmores have a depth of industry knowledge and excellent client relationships.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Andrew Baines
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    Andrew Baines

    Andrew Baines is head of the property litigation team at Michelmores. He practises across the full spread of property litigation, from residential landlord and tenant disputes to claims stemming from major developments.

    • Andrew was reassuring in his role and provided some sound advice.

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    • Andrew is an experienced practitioner and good to work with.

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    • Andrew is clever and thorough.

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    • Andrew is a good person to work with - very practical.

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    • Andrew is a highly experienced, knowledgeable and calm litigator who steered us through a difficult dispute with a reassuringly safe pair of hands.

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  • Charlotte Curtis
    Charlotte Curtis

    Charlotte Curtis

    Charlotte Curtis is frequently called upon to advise clients on a range of contentious property matters. She is adept at handling rent reviews, dilapidations and lease renewals.

    • Charlotte is very responsive to queries and straight to the point with litigation advice. You know where you stand.

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    • Charlotte has provided expert guidance and has applied a sense of calm and reason to complex and emotive scenarios.

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    • Charlotte is an excellent property partner. She's always on top of the facts and law.

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