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Philip Copley

Philip Copley

UK 2026

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About

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Philip is a Senior Associate and has been with the firm since it was established in 2020.

Philip has a broad practice but has particular experience in landlord and tenant cases (including cladding) and assists both property owners and developers with boundary issues, rights of way, restrictive covenants and rights to light. He acted for the successful Respondent in the reported case of Calverley Village Day Nursery Ltd v Lynch [2022] EWHC 1855 (Ch).

Philip is recognised as an 'Associate to Watch' by Chambers UK, and as a 'Leading Associate' by Legal 500.

Personal

Outside of work, Philip loves baking, going to gigs, and watching his beloved Bradford City FC.

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Chambers Guide to the Legal Profession

Real Estate Litigation - North East & Yorkshire

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Individual Editorial

Philip Copley is a senior associate at Hagen Wolf, where he specialises in advising commercial and residential property owners on landlord and tenant and fire safety matters. He also has experience acting for management companies.

Strengths

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  • Philip Copley will try to get the best result for the business, rather than just following the best legal route.

    Real Estate LitigationChambers Guide to the Legal Profession
  • He is very sensible with his clients. He advises them clearly, knows when to apply some pressure, and is sensible in negotiations.

    Real Estate LitigationChambers Guide to the Legal Profession

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North East & Yorkshire

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