Radcliffe Chambers' team has 'unquestionably good knowledge in all property matters'. The group's workload includes advising on enfranchisement issues and protestor injunctions. Recent instructions include William Moffett appearing before the Court of Appeal in Savage v Savage, a case addressing the respective rights of majority and minority beneficiaries in relation to disputes over trusts of land. Elsewhere in chambers, Howard Smith 's broad practice includes advising on party walls, rights of light and leasehold enfranchisements litigation and residential and commercial landlord and tenant disputes.
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Profile

Position

Barrister specialising in Chancery and commercial litigation including contentious wills and trusts, real property and professional negligence.

Career

Called 2000; Gray’s Inn.

Memberships

Chancery Bar Association.

Education

Radley College; Selwyn College, Cambridge (MA (Hons) 1st).

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  • 'John Clark and Justin Allen lead a very well run and effective clerking team.'
  • 'Justin Allen is very helpful.'
  • 'Clerks are responsive and helpful.'
  • 'All of the clerks are very helpful and user friendly.'
  • 'Radcliffe is a first class set - excellent in the fields of private client and property.'
  • 'Good strength in depth.'
  • 'A go-to set for property work. All of the barristers are exceptionally approachable and friendly.'