JUNIOR PROFILE

Barnaby Hope

UK Bar 2026

Selborne Chambers

Ranked in 1 practice area

Real Estate Litigation

London (Bar)

1 year ranked

About

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UK Bar

Practice Areas

Commercial Landlord & Tenant

Dilapidations

Residential Landlord & Tenant including Enfranchisement and Service Charges

Real Property: boundary disputes, nuisance, trespass, restrictive covenants

Ownership disputes: trusts of land, proprietary estoppel

Development Agreement: options, overage

Mortgages and Guarantees

Career

Barnaby Hope is an experienced junior with a strong real estate litigation practice. He also specialises in commercial litigation, company and partnership disputes, insolvency and restructuring, professional negligence and legal costs. He has appeared as sole counsel in the Court of Appeal, High Court, Upper Tribunal, First-tier Tribunal and County Courts.

Barnaby is happy working as sole counsel or as part of a team. He acts for a wide spectrum of clients, from international businesses and high-net worth individuals to legally unsophisticated individuals involved in property disputes.

In 2018 Barnaby was nominated by the Bar Pro Bono Unit for Pro Bono Junior of the Year.

Barnaby is Panel B counsel to the Attorney General.

Barnaby is called to the Bar of the Eastern Caribbean (BVI). He also sits as a Deputy District Judge on the South Eastern Circuit and is a qualified mediator.

Professional Memberships

Chancery Bar Association

Property Bar Association

Commercial Bar Association

Professional Negligence Bar Association

R3 Restructuring and Insolvency

Publications

Barnaby Hope is a contributor to Lexis Nexis and Practical Law Company’s real estate resources.

Personal

Outside of the law, Barnaby is passionate about music and fitness. He plays the drums and DJs, plays tennis badly, runs slowly and helps his wife run a wellness studio in south west London.

Chambers Review

Provided by Chambers

UK Bar

Real Estate Litigation - London (Bar)

Band 5

Individual Editorial

Barnaby Hope possesses broad commercial chancery experience but devotes the majority of his practice to real estate litigation matters. He is well-versed in a wide variety of issues including those related to property ownership, fraudulent transfer of properties and dilapidations. Hope spends time working as a Deputy District Judge and a mediator and is also called to the Bar of the Eastern Caribbean.

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Strengths

Provided by Chambers

Barnaby always provides the same high level of expertise, sophistication, and commitment to each matter.
Real Estate LitigationUK Bar
Barnaby provides excellent advice with an incredible ability to pick matters up quickly and thoroughly.
Real Estate LitigationUK Bar