Mark Chick > Bishop & Sewell LLP > London, England > Lawyer Profile
Bishop & Sewell LLP Offices
59-60 RUSSELL SQUARE
LONDON
WC1B 4HP
England
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Mark Chick
Work Department
Partner and Head of Landlord & Tenant
Position
Mark heads up the Landlord and Property team
Career
Admitted September 2001. Publications and speaking engagements: Mark has appeared on BBC Breakfast in relation to landlord and tenant matters. He provides CPD lectures to solicitors and other property professionals about such issues, and also regularly writes and lectures in this area.
Mark is recognised as an industry expert in his field. Mark’s background is in property litigation. He has overseen the development of Bishop and Sewell’s landlord and tenant practice over the last decade. Under his stewardship, the department has flourished, and he now leads a team of solicitors and paralegals. He is a very well-known and highly-regarded specialist in landlord and tenant matters. His expertise when it comes to leasehold reform issues is unparalleled.
Memberships
Mark is the director of the Association of Leasehold Enfranchisement Practitioners (ALEP) and a member of the Leasehold Valuation Tribunal Frequent User Group Panel, as well as The Law Society.
Education
Queen Mary College, London.
Leisure
Prior to becoming a lawyer, Mark worked briefly in education, and this remains one of his passions. He is also a keen cyclist.
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.