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Pinsent Masons

Real Estate Litigation

UK Guide 2026 : North East & Yorkshire

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Pinsent Masons

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Real Estate Litigation - North East & Yorkshire

Band 2

What the Team is Known For

Pinsent Masons has a respected team with expertise in real estate matters pertaining to high-profile cases. The firm is particularly sought after for advice on right to light cases. Its team is experienced in handling a variety of contentious matters arising from the management of property portfolios and complex judicial review proceedings. It represents a number of prominent clients, including large private equity funds and telecommunications operators. Pinsent Masons counts developers and house builders among its clients.

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Work Highlights

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  • Pinsent Masons advised Queen Mary University of London on obtaining a possession order to recover land against persons unknown and students encamping on university land.

Strengths

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  • The team have a fantastic level of legal knowledge combined with pragmatic and commercial application.

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  • Pinsent Masons combines top-tier legal expertise with real commercial solutions.

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  • Pinsent Masons are effective at resolving matters.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Matthew Baker
    Matthew Baker

    Matthew Baker

    Matthew Baker is a leading figure in the market and heads the team in Leeds. He handles a wide range of contentious landlord and tenant matters, with standout knowledge of the law surrounding rights to light.

    • Matthew is tenacious and has good judgement.

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    • Matthew Baker is a most excellent lawyer who is personable, skilled in negotiations, and collaborative when necessary.

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