Real Estate Litigation

Stephens Scown's property litigation practice is seasoned in all manner of landlord and tenant, agricultural property and social housing disputes. It has developed niche expertise in areas such as mines and mineral rights, waste disposal and holiday parks. The team at Stephens Scown acts for a broad client base, spanning commercial developers, landed estates, utilities companies and private individuals.

"The Stephens Scown team provides competent and clear advice."

"The team is collaborative."

Stephens Scown represented Axminster Group on a dispute between the client and the local authority, which commenced proceedings surrounding business rates.

Richard Bagwell continues to earn recognition and respect for his adept handling of complex contentious property matters for both public and private sector clients. "He's very hard-working, always on hand and incredibly capable." "Richard is extremely helpful and detailed in dealing with commercial tenants and difficult situations." "He gives excellent advice."

Mark Richardson is highlighted for his considerable experience handling complex property disputes, particularly a range of landlord and tenant matters. He is also noted for his strength advising on agricultural land issues.

Ben Jones handles a range of real estate litigation matters. He has a particular specialism in disputes relating to mines and minerals. "He's very knowledgeable, hard-working and capable." "Ben Jones is very good at property litigation work."