Mr Harry Marriott > Chambers of Sara Lewis KC > Birmingham, England > Barrister Profile

Chambers of Sara Lewis KC
St Philips Chambers
55 TEMPLE ROW
BIRMINGHAM
B2 5LS
England

Work Department

Business & Property

Position

Harry Marriott was called to the Bar in 2018 and is a member of Chambers’ Business and Property Group. He has established himself as a capable practitioner within all areas of the Business and Property Group and was recently ranked for the first time in both Chambers and Partners and the Legal 500,

Harry is routinely instructed in a range of forums, including in the High Court, acting to a level well beyond his year of call. Harry is keen to be involved in his cases at all stages of litigation and alternative dispute resolution. He is keen to be involved in his cases at an early stage of proceedings, providing advice, drafting letters before claim or statements of case.

As part of his property practice, Harry regularly acts on matters including:

  • Possession claims
  • Landlord and Tenant disputes, including service charge recovery and other breaches of covenant
  • Lease extensions, renewals and terminations
  • Enforceability of restrictive covenants
  • Boundary disputes
  • Trust of Land and Appointment of Trustees Act 1996

Harry also undertakes work in commercial matters and prides himself on his ability to provide commercially pragmatic solutions to his client’s problems. He deals with a broad range of issues and was recently instructed by a large UK retailer in a costs and case management conference against a silk.

In court, Harry is a compelling and persuasive advocate, adopting a pragmatic and analytical outlook. He is always commended for his approachability, as well as his conscientious attitude and ability to tackle technical matters. He is always keen to achieve his client’s objectives in the most cost-effective manner.

Lawyer Rankings

Regional Bar > Midland Circuit > Property and construction

(Rising stars)Ranked: Tier 1

Harry MarriottSt Philips Chambers ‘Harry has an excellent manner with clients and puts them at ease. He is quick to respond to queries and excellent at identifying the key issues in a case.’

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’.