Russell May
UK Guide 2025
Star Associates : Real Estate Litigation
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About
Provided by Russell May
Practice Areas
Russell is a senior associate - solicitor and head of the firm's property disputes team and widely regarded as one of the Thames Valley's leading property disputes lawyers. He has twenty years’ experience in dealing with a wide variety of property disputes involving both commercial and residential property.
Russell advises a number of high profile clients including national house builders and telecommunications companies on all aspects of development and landlord & tenant disputes. His areas of expertise also include disputed break clauses, rights of way, rights to light, adverse possession, restrictive covenants, boundary issues and contested leasehold enfranchisement.
Career
Russell trained in Reading, qualifying in 2000 and moving to Boyes Turner in 2009, where he now leads the property disputes team.
Professional Memberships
He is a member of the Property Litigation Association and has ensured that the firm is now a member of the Association of Leasehold Enfranchisement Practitioners.
Personal
Russell enjoys snowboarding, attending music gigs and going on walking holidays with his family.
Chambers Review
UK
Russell May offers advice on a variety of property litigation matters, including land and boundary disputes, lease renewals and restrictive covenants. His clients include developers and landlords.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Russell is good. He provides strong, pragmatic advice and delivers it in a timely manner."
"Russell’s calm manner and expertise helped enormously."
"Russell has excellent knowledge and tenacity."
"Russell is good. He provides strong, pragmatic advice and delivers it in a timely manner."
"Russell’s calm manner and expertise helped enormously."
"Russell has excellent knowledge and tenacity."