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Osborne Clarke LLP

Real Estate Litigation

UK Guide 2026 : South West

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Osborne Clarke LLP

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Real Estate Litigation - South West

Band 1

What the Team is Known For

Osborne Clarke has a powerful litigation offering, particularly with regard to disputes over development and infrastructure projects. The team has expertise in land issues affecting the energy and telecoms industries, as well as advising a number of well-known retail clients. The firm handles an array of landlord and tenant matters, and is also noted for its work with pension funds and other institutional investors in connection with a broad range of disputes.

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Work Highlights

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  • Osborne Clarke acted on behalf of Cornerstone Telecommunications Infrastructure in an application to install a telecoms site in central London.

Strengths

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  • Osborne Clarke has deep expertise, a mix of experienced litigators and emerging talent, and a full service ability to deal across all real estate sub-specialisms from telecoms to CPO.

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  • Osborne Clarke are fantastic on complex matters and able to draw on different departments to support and provide sound solutions.

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  • Osborne Clarke are very respected in the market.

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  • Osborne Clarke are thorough in their approach, and their client reporting is excellent.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Leona Briggs
    Leona Briggs

    Leona Briggs

    Leona Briggs leads the real estate litigation team at Osborne Clarke. She is highly regarded for her significant experience advising on complex claims under the Electronic Communications Code, as well as landlord and tenant issues and development disputes.

    • Leona Briggs has always been formidable.

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    • Leona is a legend in the sector. She is cool, calm and clever.

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    • Leona is well known in the telecoms market.

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    • Leona is very nice to deal with and is really on it.

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  • Emily Van Schalkwyk
    Emily Van Schalkwyk

    Emily Van Schalkwyk

    Emily Van Schalkwyk has a thriving practice as a property litigator. She frequently advises energy, telecoms and utilities clients on infrastructure and land rights disputes.

    • Emily is all over the detail, all over the law and makes mincemeat of her opponents. She's a tough but effective litigator.

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    • Emily is hugely dedicated. She was made to be a lawyer.

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    • Emily is making a name for herself in telecoms and handles very technical telecoms cases in court.

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