No5 Barristers’ Chambers is praised for its ‘great strength in depth’ when it comes to advising on the full spectrum of property law, including both commercial and residential sites. Mark Anderson KC has longstanding experience of handling property disputes and is currently acting in a high-value dispute, Loveridge v Loveridge, related to the ownership and management of caravan sites, in the Court of Appeal. Louise Corfield is praised for her ‘concise and direct advice’ and secured a successful settlement in Bradshaw v Bradshaw, a complex land ownership case. The ‘calm and brilliant’ advocate David Taylor has significant expertise in handling landlord and tenant-related matters. Tony Watkin has joined the team.
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No5 Barristers' Chambers
Testimonials
‘Daniel Griffiths is always responsive and courteous.’
‘Great service of clerks, James Wackett and Jordan Zaza in particular.’
‘No5 has a broad range of barristers.’
‘No5 Barristers Chambers has a strong level of expertise & availability of good quality counsel.’
‘No5 is a go-to chambers. The set offers expertise in all aspects of contentious legal work and has counsel available at a range of differing experience and knowledge levels.’
Work highlights
St Philips Chambers
St Philips Chambers is ‘an excellent set with very capable counsel’ who advise domestic and international clients on a range of property law. John Randall KC has ‘encyclopaedic knowledge of property law’ and is currently acting in Cayman Shores Development Ltd v Registrar of Lands, a high-profile property rights dispute in the Cayman Islands, while John Brennan successfully acted on behalf of a commercial development owner in GHC Global Holdings Ltd v MK Builders Merchants Ltd, a land recovery claim. The ‘thorough and authoritative’ advocate Anthony Verduyn has extensive experience of property litigation, and John Aldis specialises in boundaries disputes and adverse possession cases. Michelle Caney joined the team in August 2023.
Testimonials
‘Service from the clerks is excellent, particularly Arron Snipe.’
‘Arron Snipe provides a very good clerking service.’
‘St Philips Chambers’ barristers are exceptional at what they do.’
‘St Philips Chambers is one of the best sets in the Midlands.’
‘The clerks are extremely helpful, friendly and proactive. They answer the phone and quickly react to queries.’
Work highlights
Ropewalk Chambers
Ropewalk Chambers is instructed in property law-related matters by a broad range of clients, ranging from individuals and small businesses and big multinational corporations. Key areas of strength include land transactions, agricultural law, mortgages, conveyancing disputes, boundary disputes, and applications to the land registry. Tom Carter is well known for his experience in handling high-profile and complex Japanese knotweed cases. John Campbell moved to New Square Chambers in August 2023.
Testimonials
‘Ropewalk Chambers offers a very good service covering Nottingham and the Midlands, and is a go-to set.’
Work highlights
St Ives Chambers
St Ives Chambers‘ team is known for its ability to advise on ‘all disciplines of property law, with a particular strength in property litigation’. Harry Marriott is praised for his ‘excellent drafting and advocacy skills’.
Testimonials
‘Ross Hands and the rest of the team are always on hand to help and provide solutions, particularly at short-notice.’
‘Ross Hands is unparalleled in his client care.’
‘St Ives Chambers is a go-to chambers, particularly relating to claims in the West Midlands.’
‘St Ives Chambers is a first choice for local chambers. It offers very experienced counsel and juniors.’
‘St Ives Chambers always provides a fantastic service and is a go-to set. Their property litigation expertise is significant and they provide excellent training opportunities.’
Work highlights
No5 Barristers' Chambers
Testimonials
‘Daniel Griffiths is always responsive and courteous.’
‘Great service of clerks, James Wackett and Jordan Zaza in particular.’
‘No5 has a broad range of barristers.’
‘No5 Barristers Chambers has a strong level of expertise & availability of good quality counsel.’
‘No5 is a go-to chambers. The set offers expertise in all aspects of contentious legal work and has counsel available at a range of differing experience and knowledge levels.’
Work highlights
St Philips Chambers
St Philips Chambers is ‘an excellent set with very capable counsel’ who advise domestic and international clients on a range of property law. John Randall KC has ‘encyclopaedic knowledge of property law’ and is currently acting in Cayman Shores Development Ltd v Registrar of Lands, a high-profile property rights dispute in the Cayman Islands, while John Brennan successfully acted on behalf of a commercial development owner in GHC Global Holdings Ltd v MK Builders Merchants Ltd, a land recovery claim. The ‘thorough and authoritative’ advocate Anthony Verduyn has extensive experience of property litigation, and John Aldis specialises in boundaries disputes and adverse possession cases. Michelle Caney joined the team in August 2023.
Testimonials
‘Service from the clerks is excellent, particularly Arron Snipe.’
‘Arron Snipe provides a very good clerking service.’
‘St Philips Chambers’ barristers are exceptional at what they do.’
‘St Philips Chambers is one of the best sets in the Midlands.’
‘The clerks are extremely helpful, friendly and proactive. They answer the phone and quickly react to queries.’
Work highlights
Ropewalk Chambers
Ropewalk Chambers is instructed in property law-related matters by a broad range of clients, ranging from individuals and small businesses and big multinational corporations. Key areas of strength include land transactions, agricultural law, mortgages, conveyancing disputes, boundary disputes, and applications to the land registry. Tom Carter is well known for his experience in handling high-profile and complex Japanese knotweed cases. John Campbell moved to New Square Chambers in August 2023.
Testimonials
‘Ropewalk Chambers offers a very good service covering Nottingham and the Midlands, and is a go-to set.’
Work highlights
St Ives Chambers
St Ives Chambers‘ team is known for its ability to advise on ‘all disciplines of property law, with a particular strength in property litigation’. Harry Marriott is praised for his ‘excellent drafting and advocacy skills’.
Testimonials
‘Ross Hands and the rest of the team are always on hand to help and provide solutions, particularly at short-notice.’
‘Ross Hands is unparalleled in his client care.’
‘St Ives Chambers is a go-to chambers, particularly relating to claims in the West Midlands.’
‘St Ives Chambers is a first choice for local chambers. It offers very experienced counsel and juniors.’
‘St Ives Chambers always provides a fantastic service and is a go-to set. Their property litigation expertise is significant and they provide excellent training opportunities.’