Chris Macartney > Bishop & Sewell LLP > London, England > Lawyer Profile
Bishop & Sewell LLP Offices
59-60 RUSSELL SQUARE
LONDON
WC1B 4HP
England
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Chris Macartney
Work Department
Landlord & Tenant
Position
Partner and member of the Landlord & Tenant team
Career
His particular area of specialism is in leasehold reform matters. He is a specialist in the niche area of leasehold enfranchisement, and has extensive experience in this area, acting for both landlords and tenants in contentious and non-contentious matters and has considerable experience is leasehold reform issues, acting for individuals and companies, groups of tenants in collective claims, landed estates and housing associations. He also regularly advices in other landlord and tenant matters relating to both commercial and residential property.
Leisure
Outside of work, Chris enjoys spending time with his family, travelling, music, cooking and trying to get (and stay) fit.
Lawyer Rankings
London > Real estate > Residential property
At Bishop & Sewell LLP, the group covers all aspects of residential real estate, including the acquisition of prime and super-prime central London properties, and country homes. The team regularly acts for lenders in a broad spectrum of property transactions, and has considerable strength in advising on high-value leasehold purchases. Thom Wilkinson primarily assists national and international high-net-worth individuals, and Ossie Swaine specialises in residential sales and purchases of high-value freehold and leasehold interests in central London. Mark Chick co-leads the landlord and tenant team, Chris Macartney specialises in diverse matters including enfranchisement cases, and Charles Davidson is a key name within the practice.