Thomas Jefferies > Chambers of David Holland KC and Jenny Wigley KC > London, England > Barrister Profile

Chambers of David Holland KC and Jenny Wigley KC
Landmark Chambers
180 FLEET STREET
LONDON
EC4A 2HG
England

Position

Tom Jefferies is an experienced specialist in property litigation with a niche expertise in leasehold enfranchisement.

He no longer appears in planning inquiries and appeals, but has brought his experience to bear in cross practice litigation raising planning and highways issues, such as enforcing planning obligations and disputes over obligations to use reasonable endeavours to obtain planning permission.

He relishes court hearings and has appeared at all levels from the LVT to the House of Lords, frequently against silks.

He is a CEDR accredited mediator, and takes great satisfaction helping parties reach a settlement out of court.

Tom accepts instructions under the Public Access Scheme.

Career

Called 1981; CEDR accredited mediator.

Memberships

  • Property Bar Association
  • Chancery Bar Association
  • Association of Leasehold Enfranchisement Practitioners

Education

Qualifications

  • English – Durham University
  • Diploma in Law- City University
  • CEDR Accredited Mediator

Scholarships

  • Harmsworth Scholarship by Middle Temple

Lawyer Rankings

London Bar > Property litigation

(Leading Juniors)Ranked: Tier 3

Thomas JefferiesLandmark Chambers ‘Tom has a unique style; he is always user-friendly and has a great sense of humour, he is very approachable. He is a precise advocate and excellent in his handling of complex cases, witnesses and evidence.’