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Shams Rahman
Work Department
Property Litigation
Position
Shams joined Edwin Coe as a partner in the Litigation & Dispute Resolution team in September 2014, specialising in commercial and property related litigation.
Before joining Edwin Coe, he previously worked at Bishop & Sewell LLP as a partner in their Dispute Resolution team, and at Payne Hicks Beach.
Shams’ expertise extends to all forms of property contracts, partnership, company, shareholders and building disputes, consumer law regulation, and all aspects of commercial and residential landlord and tenant disputes.
Shams has extensive experience in acting for commercial and private clients both here and abroad, and is experienced in using alternative dispute resolution methods where appropriate to achieve the best results for his clients, including commercial mediation and arbitration.
Memberships
Trustee of the Solicitors Benevolent Association (SBA) Board
Punjab Bar Council, Pakistan
Arab Bankers Association
Current Chair of the City of Westminster and Holborn Law Society Litigation sub-committee
Education
Dulwich College, B.A, LL.B, LL.M. (Lond)
Lawyer Rankings
London > Real estate > Property litigation
The ‘tenacious’ property litigation department at Edwin Coe LLP adopts a multidisciplinary approach by collaborating with its corporate, private client, and insolvency departments, to advise leading retailers, developers, and international trust corporations. The ‘superb’ Joanna Osborne leads the group and advises on disputes ranging from building defects to professional negligence claims. ‘Excellent property litigator’ Shams Rahman covers landlord, tenant, and development disputes, Katherine Simpson handles issues relating to title, and ‘superstar’ Eleanor Stark covers advises on adverse possession and boundary disputes. Emma Gregory is equipped to assist clients with contentious leasehold enfranchisement matters, while Alexandra Rusu concentrates on commercial and residential property litigation.
Lawyer Rankings
Top Tier Firm Rankings
Firm Rankings
- Private client > Personal tax, trusts and probate
- Dispute resolution > Commercial litigation: mid-market
- Dispute resolution > Group litigation: Claimant
- Insurance > Insurance litigation: for policyholders
- Corporate and commercial > M&A: Smaller Deals, £10m-£100m
- Real estate > Residential property
- Corporate and commercial > Equity capital markets – small-mid cap
- Crime, fraud and licensing > Fraud: civil
- Employment > Immigration: personal
- Real estate > Property litigation
- Employment > Senior executives
- Private client > Charities and not-for-profit
- Real estate > Construction: non-contentious
- TMT (technology, media and telecoms) > Intellectual property: trade marks, copyright and design
- Insurance > Professional negligence
- Real estate > Property finance
- Employment > Employers
- Employment > Immigration