Stevens & Bolton LLP exhibits proficiency within the residential sector, where it is equipped to advise on possession claims and building safety, as well as handling work arising from the healthcare sector. Practice head Helen Wheddon chiefly focuses on commercial property disputes, including development issues, rights of light, and contractual claims. Caroline DeLaney is a key advisor on rights of light claims. Other key practitioners include Markus Klempa, who covers covenants and rights over land, and Stephanie Newton, a go-to for landlord and tenant issues.
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Testimonials

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  • ‘It was clear at once that the team had comprehensive knowledge and experience of a new area of property litigation which, as a private client, was extremely reassuring.’

  • ‘The individuals I have worked with, Caroline DeLaney and Jessica Waters, were readily available for consultation and provided cogent advice at every stage. I would be very happy to work with and recommend them again.’

  • ‘A first-class innovatively thinking firm which ensures the best advice for clients in all forms of law.’

  • ‘Helen Wheddon & Mollie Howells' expertise and advice are second to none throughout each and every matter. Their attention to detail and honest, valuable opinion guides us through certain challenges to a successful conclusion and forms an important part of an extended team.’

  • ‘The real estate disputes team at Stevens & Bolton, led by Helen Wheddon, combines legal expertise with a highly responsive, partner-led service. In our work on a complex rights of light strategy, the firm provided clear guidance on title structure, LON applications, and delivered it all efficiently.’

  • ‘Helen Wheddon just got the complexities straight away and gave really clear advice.’

Practice head

Helen Wheddon

Other key lawyers

Caroline DeLaney; Markus Klempa; Stephanie Newton; Mollie Howells; Jessica Waters