Ms Helen Dickie > Foot Anstey > Southampton, England > Lawyer Profile
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Ms Helen Dickie

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Helen has extensive experience in the full spectrum of real estate disputes, working for a range of commercial clients including institutional landlords, household-name occupational tenants, and developers. Helen has a particular focus on the retail sector, and extensive experience in telecoms, having spent five years immediately prior to joining Foot Anstey working in-house for two of the UK’s largest telecoms operators. During that time she had conduct of a significant portfolio of litigation, including the first appealed case under the Electronic Communications Code. Through both her private practice and in-house experience, Helen has experience in a range of Courts, including the Court of Appeal.
Helen spent a number of years practicing in the City, and has conducted a number of reported cases, both at first instance and on appeal, including the largest reported residential enfranchisement case and a key case on landlord’s consent, as well as a significant number of recent telecoms cases.
Helen is known for tenaciously pursuing commercial and practical solutions to disputes, and has had excellent results using mediation and ADR.
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South East > Real estate > Property litigation
The growing Southampton-based team at Foot Anstey was bolstered by the arrival of Helen Dickie and Simon Beetham. Dickie joined the team in January 2024 from an in-house position, contributing her broad expertise in advising institutional landlords and occupational tenants. Beetham joined from Moore Barlow in August 2023, bringing his experience in adverse possession claims and fire safety issues. Described as ‘an exceptional lawyer’ and ‘a legend in the industry’, practice head Kate New is another addition to the firm, having joined from Osborne Clarke LLP in July 2023.