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The ‘exceptional’ dedicated property litigation practice at Stephenson Harwood is led by the ’brilliant’ Andrew Myers, who advises on the full gamut of matters, including dilapidation claims, vacant possession strategies, and restrictive covenants. Myers is ably supported by the ‘empathetic and skilful’ Sophie Schultz, who is frequently instructed by property investors and corporate occupiers on property professional negligence cases and rights of light disputes. Andrew Bambury focuses on nuisance claims while Kathryn Lister is well-equipped to assist clients with tenant insolvency matters and service charge disputes.
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‘Stephenson Harwood have an exceptional team of Property Litigators, who I have worked with for many years and highly recommend.'
‘Sophie Schultz has proved to be knowledgeable, empathetic and skilful in her work with us us. She was pleasant to deal with and was able to explain legal aspects in a way that made critical decisions so easy.'
Key clients
- WeWork
- HSBC Bank Pension Trust (UK) Limited
Work highlights
Acting for WeWork in protecting its lease portfolio from forfeiture following its parent company entering Chapter 11 bankruptcy in the US.
Acted for the successful landlord in B&M Retail Ltd v HSBC Bank Pension Trust UK (Ltd) in securing an immediate break right in a business tenancy renewal.