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Social Housing - London (Bar)
Individual Editorial
Sam Madge-Wyld of Tanfield Chambers regularly represents both tenants and landlords, including a variety of local authorities, housing associations and applicants. He acts in a wide range of social housing disputes and has particular experience appearing in judicial reviews and real estate litigation. His considerable knowledge of immigration law complements his social housing work. He also has notable experience handling service charge disputes.
Strengths
Sam is on top of fine legal detail, but is able to cut through this to see pragmatic routes to the heart of the matter and to settlement. He is a forceful advocate.
A strong advocate, clear and measured in court or tribunal.
Real Estate Litigation - London (Bar)
Individual Editorial
Sam Madge-Wyld has an impressively strong real estate litigation practice. Madge-Wyld handles a broad range of residential and commercial cases, including those involving enfranchisement disputes, mortgage issues and lease disputes.
Strengths
Sam has the law immediately to hand, gives confident and reliable advice and is realistic without undue compromise.
He has superb knowledge of property law, is sensible and commercial and has a lovely manner.
Sam is a very effective advocate who is extremely thorough in his preparation and research, whilst also providing practical and commercial advice.