Harrison Drury & Co frequently advises major property developers and landowners on landlord and tenant issues, trespasser removal, and professional negligence claims against property professionals. The team also plays a key role in portfolio management. The practice is jointly led by Colin Fenny, who is known for his expertise in lease renewals, rent reviews, and break notices, and Ros Monk, who is praised for her ‘exceptional attention to detail’ and strategic approach to litigation.
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Accolades

Client satisfaction

Testimonials

Collated independently by Legal 500 research team.

  • ‘Harrison Drury combines sharp legal insight with a truly client-first approach. They are professional without being overly corporate, striking a rare balance between technical excellence and personal, responsive service.’
  • ‘Their property litigation team is strong across the board, with a clear ability to apply commercial pressure and move swiftly when needed.' 
  • ‘Colin Fenny was a joy to work with – realistic, available, well connected and ultimately achieved a better outcome.' 
  • ‘Luke Holden is tenacious, knowledgeable, and tactically sharp. He moves fast, gets to the heart of the matter, and delivers under pressure – a standout in the field.’
  • ‘Luke Holden delivers exceptional client service. Their responsiveness and efficiency.' 
  • ‘Joseph Mitchell and Colin Fenny are both first-rate property litigators, backed by strong associates and a well-resourced team.’

Key clients

  • Cumbria Zoo Company

Work highlights

Advising longstanding client Cumbria Zoo Company in long running litigation with their landlord

Practice head

Colin Fenny; Ros Monk

Other key lawyers

Joseph Mitchell; Zoe Taylor; Luke Holden