Operating on a variety of property litigation mandates, Ronald Fletcher Baker LLP is noted for its work on construction disputes, right to light disputes, and enfranchisement matters. Rudi Ramdarshan is a seasoned advisor on 1954 Act redevelopment lease renewals. David Burns assists portfolio landlords and property investors on commercial lease renewals, as well as increasing activity in lender enforcement. The two co-head the practice. Victoria Huxley has experience at all court levels, including the Court of Appeal and the Supreme Court. Benjamin Frost covers commercial and residential lease extensions, while Billy Smith is experienced in residential and commercial landlord and tenant disputes.
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Key clients
- Criterion Capital
- Adrian Lupson
- Glasshouse Asset Management
- Dominvs Group
- Al Sraiya Group Limited
- Imperium Developers Ltd
- Habib Bank AG Zurich
- Cranfield Investments Limited
- ILM Capital
- Poveda Limited
- Comptoir Group
- Ganco Limited
Work highlights
Acting for Criterion Capital in numerous high stakes litigation cases concerning their super prime London property portfolio.
Acting for Ganco Limited in respect of several high value litigation cases including opposing commercial tenants’ lease renewals based on the redevelopment grounds under the Landlord and Tenant Act 1954.
Acting for the landlord in London Trocadero (2015) LLP v Picturehouse Cinemas Limited concerning the recoverability of insurance commission before the High Court and Court of Appeal.
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Practice head
Rudi Ramdarshan; David Burns
Other key lawyers
Victoria Huxley; Benjamin Frost; Billy Smith