Real Estate Litigation
London (Bar)
5 years ranked
JUNIOR PROFILE
Max Thorowgood
UK Bar 2026
Ranked in 1 practice area
About
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Practice Areas
Max Thorowgood is a Chancery barrister specialising in property, probate and inheritance, commercial and insolvency disputes. His practice is focused particularly on matters relating to: land registration; adverse possession; boundary disputes; easements; restrictive covenants; mortgages; and contracts for the sale and purchase of land.
He also handles professional negligence claims relating to the areas.
In addition Max deals regularly with disputes relating to commercial and residential leasehold property including: business tenancy renewals; dilapidations; and the matters falling within the jurisdiction of the Residential Property Division of the First-tier Tribunal.
Career
Called to the Bar in 1995
Appointed Deputy Adjudicator to HM Land Registry in 2008
Appointed as a Tribunal Judge in Land Registration 2013
Appointed as a Tribunal Judge in Residential Property 2018
Professional Memberships
Chancery Bar Association
Property Bar Association
Chambers Review
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UK Bar
Real Estate Litigation - London (Bar)
Band 4
Individual Editorial
Max Thorowgood of Field Court Chambers has expertise in a wide range of property cases, including leasehold disputes and land registration and title matters. He also sits as a judge in the First-tier Tribunal.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
Max always makes himself available to provide clear and concise advice and constantly aims to deliver results.
Real Estate LitigationUK BarHe is a very good advocate with a deep understanding of real estate, risk management and commercial considerations.
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