Mr Guy Lightowler > Gorvins Solicitors > Stockport, England > Lawyer Profile

The property litigation group at Gorvins Solicitors is well-versed in landlord and tenant disputes, often acting for both commercial and individual clients. ‘Extremely diligent and tenacious practitioner’ Guy Lightowler heads the practice, which is based in Stockport. Danielle Clements is a key name within the team.

Mark Deverell and Guy Lightowler jointly lead the Stockport-based practice at Gorvins Solicitors, which acts in a variety of claims arising out of property transactions and contractual breaches. Deverell, managing partner of the firm, leads the litigation group, and is known for his strong knowledge of commercial disputes. Lightowler primarily acts for legal professionals and surveyors, often settling disputes through mediation.

Fielding a ‘good mix of specialist lawyers for every situation’, Gorvins Solicitors stands out for its expertise in insolvency litigation, as well as disputes arising out of commercial matters, warranty claims, breach of contract and partnership issues. Mark Deverell oversees the team alongside Guy Lightowler. Deverell specialises in commercial and insolvency-related litigation, while the ‘extremely responsive’ Lightowler is a key port of call for owner-managed businesses, SMEs, PLCs and multinationals. Danielle Clements is noted for her focus on the property litigation field, in addition to contentious probate matters.

Gorvins Solicitors‘ Stockport based group often handles the IP aspects of commercial mandates. Andrew Curwen leads the firm’s corporate and M&A team, assisting clients with a wide variety of transactional issues. Guy Lightowler is a seasoned litigator who routinely acts in cases concerning copyright, trade mark, and unregistered design right infringements. Christian Mancier is a key name for corporate transactions.