Oliver Price > Wansbroughs > Devizes, England > Lawyer Profile

Wansbroughs
NORTHGATE HOUSE
DEVIZES
SN10 1JX
England

Work Department

Dispute Resolution Team Leader

Position

Oliver is a Partner specialising in real estate litigation with work in the following areas: urgent injunction to prevent building work affecting medical facilities; commercial property renewals of leases with tight deadlines; recovery of overpaid business (national/non-domestic) rates; recovery of unpaid sums due under a commercial contract with Court action followed by successful mediation; appeal to the Court of Appeal for ruling about property rights, adverse possession and land registration issue concerning valuable car parking space; advice upon insolvency issues concerning property including tenant in administration, minimising liabilities and LPA receivership; advice about negotiations over development of ransom strip, relocation of ransom strip and associated solution; commercial contract dispute with complex technical issues; structured recovery of rent and property within managed portfolio.

Career

Qualified 1996; Wansbroughs Partner 2008 and Managing Partner 2019-2024

Memberships

Property Litigation Association

Member of the Dilapidations Association

Education

Bristol University (Maths (first)), LPC

Leisure

Family, wild swimming and outdoor pursuits

Lawyer Rankings

South West > Dispute resolution > Commercial litigation: Gloucestershire, Somerset and Wiltshire

With demonstrable experience in the real estate, renewables and healthcare sectors, the Devizes-based practice at Wansbroughs is well-placed to handle real estate litigation, in addition to contentious probate mandates, personal injury claims, contractual disputes and data protection cases. ‘Excellent litigator’ and managing partner Oliver Price leads the team and is noted for his expertise in real estate litigation, while Josh Taylor is praised as ‘a leading light in the dispute resolution team, particularly in respect of property-related disputes’. Tim Prees, who spearheads the private client disputes practice, is another key contact in the group.