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Clive Chalkley
Position
Partner, Head of the Real Estate Sector Team (UK), Head of Real Estate Litigation (UK)
Career
Enterprise Chambers (pupil) 1998-1999; Simmons & Simmons (paralegal) 2000-2001; Slaughter and May (trainee then associate) 2001-2011; Lawrence Graham (senior associate) 2011-5/2014; Wragge Lawrence Graham & Co LLP (Partner) 5/2014 to date; Wragge Lawrence Graham & Co, partner, 2014.
Memberships
Law Society; Property Litigation Association.
Education
Bramhall High School, Stockport; Keble College, Oxford; Inns of Court School of Law, BA (Hons) Jurisprudence (1997); barrister at law (1998), solicitor (2004).
Leisure
Playing piano, fine food and gadgets.
Lawyer Rankings
West Midlands > Real estate > Property litigation
(Leading partners)Praised by clients for its ‘top work and stellar reputation‘, Gowling WLG‘s property litigation team routinely works with a range of public and private sector clients – from national housebuilders to local authorities – on cases taken before the various courts, including the Court of Appeal and the Supreme Court. The Birmingham team is headed up by Paul Barker, a retail, investment, and leisure property specialist ‘with deep experience, real tactical insight and a brilliant client manner.’ London-based Clive Chalkley is noted for his track record in high-stakes litigation, while Rob Bridgman – ‘a really good lawyer and a safe pair of hands’ – is key to the team’s housebuilder-focused offering. David Wigy and Caroline Wort are also recommended.
Top Tier Firm Rankings
- Real estate > Property litigation
- Real estate > Property litigation
- Real estate > Environment
- Investment fund formation and management > Listed funds
- Insurance > Insurance: corporate and regulatory
Firm Rankings
- Corporate and commercial > Commercial contracts
- Dispute resolution > Commercial litigation: mid-market
- Real estate > Commercial property: development
- Real estate > Commercial property: investment
- Corporate and commercial > Equity capital markets – small-mid cap
- TMT (technology, media and telecoms) > Intellectual property: patents (contentious and non-contentious)
- TMT (technology, media and telecoms) > Intellectual property: trade marks, copyright and design
- Industry focus > Life sciences and healthcare
- TMT (technology, media and telecoms) > Media: Advertising & marketing
- Employment > Pensions (non-contentious)
- Employment > Pensions: dispute resolution
- Industry focus > Retail and consumer
- Projects, energy and natural resources > Water
- Real estate > Commercial property: corporate occupiers
- Real estate > Construction: contentious
- Real estate > Construction: non-contentious
- Industry focus > Emerging markets
- Corporate and commercial > EU and competition: trade, WTO anti-dumping and customs
- Crime, fraud and licensing > Fraud: civil
- Employment > Health and safety
- Projects, energy and natural resources > Infrastructure: M&A and acquisition financing
- Projects, energy and natural resources > Infrastructure: Project finance and development
- Projects, energy and natural resources > Mining and minerals
- Real estate > Planning
- Projects, energy and natural resources > Power (including electricity, nuclear and renewables)
- Real estate > Property litigation
- Transport > Rail
- Investment fund formation and management > Real estate funds
- Private client > Contentious trusts and probate
- TMT (technology, media and telecoms) > Fintech
- TMT (technology, media and telecoms) > IT and telecoms
- Corporate and commercial > M&A: Lower Mid-Market Deals, £100m-£750m
- Corporate and commercial > Private equity: transactions - mid-market deals (up to £250m)
- Real estate > Property finance
- Real estate > Social housing: finance
- Industry focus > TMT
- Dispute resolution > Banking litigation: investment and retail
- Corporate and commercial > Financial services: contentious
- Corporate and commercial > Venture capital
- Corporate and commercial > EU and competition
- Corporate and commercial > Financial services: non-contentious/regulatory
- Dispute resolution > International arbitration
- TMT (technology, media and telecoms) > Sport