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David Feist

David Feist

UK 2026

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Practice Areas

David has over 25 years of experience in Litigation, Arbitration, Expert Determination and Alternative Dispute Resolution including Mediation.

He has extensive experience in all areas of contentious real estate including rights of way, rights to light and restrictive covenants, especially in the context or redevelopment and regeneration schemes, and also advises on landlord and tenant matters including tenant compliance, insolvency, rent reviews, lease renewal and service charge disputes and dilapidations claims.

David also regularly acts in Energy, Wayleave and land rights disputes in the utilities sector including having niche expertise in Necessary Wayleaves and powers for licence holders under Schedule 4 of the Electricity Act 1989 and also for gas transmission and distribution licence holders under the Gas Act 1989.

Education

David is a fully qualified Solicitor Advocate.

Chambers Review

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Chambers Guide to the Legal Profession

Real Estate Litigation - Midlands

Band 1
Band 1

Individual Editorial

David Feist is a solicitor advocate who acts for clients including landowners, public sector bodies and institutional landlords in complex property litigation. He handles contentious landlord and tenant work along with development disputes and vacant possession proceedings.

Strengths

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  • As a long-standing lead partner in the team, we have absolute trust in David's advice and leadership of the team.

    Real Estate LitigationChambers Guide to the Legal Profession
  • David is excellent.

    Real Estate LitigationChambers Guide to the Legal Profession

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East Midlands

London (Firms)

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