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Christopher Heather KC

UK Bar 2026

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About

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Practice Areas

Real estate litigation in particular landlord & tenant, real property and enfranchisement

Professional negligence

Career

Christopher Heather KC’s expertise encompasses all aspects of real property, commercial and residential landlord and tenant and associated professional liability.

He has a keen interest in the principles of valuation in a range of different contexts and particularly enjoys working with (and cross-examining) expert witnesses.

Christopher has been recommended for property and real estate litigation in the main directories for many years.

Professional Memberships

· Association of Leasehold Enfranchisement Practitioners

· Chancery Bar Association

· Professional Negligence Bar Association

· Property Bar Association

Publications

· Sub-editor, Service Charges & Management (3rd - 5th editions) (Sweet & Maxwell)

· Contributor, Service Charges & Management: Law & Practice (1st & 2nd editions) (Sweet & Maxwell)

Chambers Review

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UK Bar

Real Estate Litigation - London (Bar)

Band 4
Band 4

Individual Editorial

Christopher Heather KC handles cases concerning easements, boundaries and a wide range of other property disputes. He is especially noted for his enfranchisement work, and he frequently works with leading instructing solicitors. His clients include property companies and both commercial and residential landlords and tenants.

Strengths

Provided by Chambers

  • He is a really calm, self-assured and incredibly effective counsel, particularly on enfranchisement matters.

    Real Estate LitigationUK Bar
  • I thoroughly enjoy working with Christopher. He is always exceptional.

    Real Estate LitigationUK Bar
  • Christopher has managed to pull wins out of the bag in finely balanced cases, or come up with a point that the other side have missed.

    Real Estate LitigationUK Bar

Ranked Barristers at Tanfield Chambers (18)

London (Bar)

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