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Emily Wood

Emily Wood

UK 2026

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Provided by DMH Stallard LLP

UK

Practice Areas

Real Estate Dispute Resolution, Property Asset Management

Career

Emily is a recognised expert in complex commercial and residential property disputes including interpretation of property contracts, rights to light and telecoms code issues, and business rates appeals.

She has more than 23 years of experience working on a wide range of complex and high value commercial and residential real estate dispute matters. She has acted for a variety of private and public sector clients including local authorities, developers, hotel operators, retailers, educational institutions, pension funds, investors and not-for-profit organisations.

Emily’s property management expertise encompasses providing strategic advice and  dealing with contested breach of covenant claims, service charge disputes and obtaining vacant possession of properties. She also has significant experience in development related issues including advising on restrictive covenants, conditional agreements, rights to light, overage disputes, telecoms and enforcement of contractual obligations. In addition, Emily  specialises in contested business rates appeals.

Professional Memberships

Member of Property Litigation Association

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Chambers Guide to the Legal Profession

Real Estate Litigation - The South

Band 2
Band 2

Individual Editorial
Emily Wood advises on a broad range of contentious matters, with notable expertise in business rates disputes. She also supports clients with lease forfeitures and possession orders, with further experience of contested rent reviews and right of light claims.

Ranked Individuals at DMH Stallard LLP (31)

London (Firms)

The South

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