
Dere Street Barristers
Barristers

Timothy Wigglesworth
- Phone0844 335 1551
- Email[email protected]
Position
Timothy was admitted as a solicitor in 1999 and practiced in general company and commercial matters, principally acting in the sale and purchase of companies and businesses, and in banking and finance matters. Since transferring to the Bar in 2007, Timothy has developed a general Chancery practice and undertakes work in the County Court and High Courts in the following areas: bankruptcy and insolvency – acting for both creditors and debtors in individual and corporate debt issues; defending bankruptcy petitions and setting aside statutory demands; advising on petitions seeking bankruptcy or insolvency; dealing with costs issues on applications by trustees in bankruptcy; advising on the distribution of a bankrupt’s estate, and insolvent estates. Boundary and property ownership disputes – advising and representing clients on a broad range of freehold and leasehold property issues and claims, including co-ownership under the Trusts of Land and Appointment of Trustees Act 1996; the enforcement of mortgages and charges; disputes as to easements and rights of way and their creation and extent; adverse possession of property and claims of limitation; party wall disputes; and disputes as to the location of boundaries.
Career
Called 2007; Middle Temple.
Education
University College of Wales, Aberystwyth (1996 LLB).