Colman Coyle

Property Litigation

Matt Champ

Partner

Matt specialises in Property and Chancery Litigation for a full spectrum of clients ranging from large companies to private individuals. He is a highly experienced trial lawyer who deals predominantly with complicated, multi-track litigation within his areas of expertise.

Matt was initially Called to the Bar in 2011 as a Harmsworth Scholar. He has consistently been singled out in the legal directories as a ‘stand-out litigator’ and has been involved in numerous examples of ground-breaking litigation.

His expertise includes:
Rights of way – Building Safety Act 2022 claims – Party walls – Right to manage – Business lease renewals – Service charge disputes – Lease disputes – Dilapidations claims – Adverse possession claims – Trespass & nuisance claims – Boundary disputes (including unusual boundaries e.g. tidal/river) – Forfeiture – Injunctions (interim and final) – Proprietary estoppel cases – Trusts of land disputes e.g. disputes between co-owners – Cases concerning resulting, Quistclose and constructive trusts – Title disputes e.g. claims for rectification of title etc. – Property fraud and/or dishonesty – Restrictive covenants and their enforceability – Insolvency – High value commercial/contract disputes – Employment – Human Rights – Procedural applications

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