Tim Fogarty > Winckworth Sherwood LLP > London, England > Lawyer Profile

Winckworth Sherwood LLP
Arbor
255 Blackfriars Road
LONDON
SE1 9AX
England
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Work Department

Real Estate

Position

Partner

Tim is an experienced development risk and disputes lawyer with a particular focus on rights of light, neighbourly matters and planning litigation. He has 25 years’ experience in real estate and development work and acts for several of the UK’s major national house builders and a broad range of other residential developers and investors.

His advice ranges from pre-acquisition risk assessment, to identify and minimise risks from neighbour rights and interests, through to tactical advice to resist direct challenges to a scheme or its underlying planning consent.

Career

Trained: Clifford Chance; qualified: 1991, solicitor Clifford Chance 1991-1996; senior associate then partner Masons 1996-2004; partner Bevan Brittan LLP 2004-08; partner and head of real estate Reynolds Porter Chamberlain LLP; partner Winckworth Sherwood 2017-present

Memberships

Law Society of England and Wales; Property Litigation Association (past Chairman)

Lawyer Rankings

London > Real estate > Property litigation

Winckworth Sherwood LLP is best known for its experience with development risk and disputes, as well as property asset management. The team is also active on a number of rights of light matters, as well as disputes concerning building safety and cladding issues. The ‘very experienced’ Emma Chadwick leads both the property litigation team and the firm’s wider litigation department, specialising in land, development and commercial and residential lease disputes in particular. Paul Dunbar has over 20 years of experience handling landlord and tenant work, whilst Tim Fogarty focuses on rights of light and neighbourly matters.