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Real Estate Litigation - Western (Bar)
Individual Editorial
Jay Jagasia is a former solicitor with expertise in commercial and chancery law. He acts in boundary disputes and adverse possession claims, as well as challenging enfranchisement cases and lease renewal disputes. He also frequently handles solicitors' negligence cases relating to the sale of property.
Strengths
Jay Jagasia is an excellent all-round barrister. He is fantastic with clients.
Jay is a go-to counsel for complex property matters. He provides commercial and strategic advice throughout, and is both charming and punchy in court.
Banking & Finance - Western (Bar)
Individual Editorial
Jay Jagasia is a very knowledgeable junior who draws on his additional experience as a solicitor. He frequently handles banking and finance litigation as part of a varied commercial disputes practice. He acts both for and against banks and financial institutions.
Strengths
He is very easy to deal with and really well suited to banking disputes.
Jay is a confident barrister who does well under pressure.
Professional Negligence - Western (Bar)
Individual Editorial
Jay Jagasia is increasingly well known for his helpful and thorough advice in professional negligence claims. He has a notable practice generally concerning property matters and taking in claims against solicitors, insurance brokers and surveyors.
Strengths
Jay is very good to work with; he is robust, stick ups for his clients and his paperwork is full of detail. He's a master.
Jay has a dedicated following; he is robust and thorough.
Commercial Dispute Resolution - Western (Bar)
Individual Editorial
Jay Jagasia advises on a broad range of commercial disputes, including those arising from breach of duty, mis-selling of financial products and supply chain issues. He is also regularly instructed to act in business venture disputes. He is frequently called upon to act both for and against large financial institutions.
Strengths
He is an exceptionally skilled barrister who consistently delivers high-quality work on high-value, complex claims.
Chancery - Western (Bar)
Individual Editorial
Jay Jagasia leads the property and estates team at the set and has a broad practice including chancery and commercial matters.
Strengths
Jay Jagasia gives straightforward advice on complex matters.
Jay Jagasia puts his points really well and thinks through issues very carefully.
Jay Jagasia covers the technical aspects but also provides a practical solution.