Brabners LLP handles a consistent stream of complex and high-value real estate disputes, alongside asset management work for significant property portfolios. The team is regularly instructed by clients in the development, retail, and local authority sectors. Practice co-chair Andrew Rogers is particularly experienced in advising national retailers on lease renewals and portfolio strategy. Fellow co-chair Helena Davies covers the full spectrum of contentious real estate matters. Jessica Crowther continues to expand the team’s capabilities in agricultural land disputes.
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Testimonials
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- ‘Strength in depth across all sectors.’
- ‘Helena Davies – exceptional knowledge and extremely practical in applying it to get the best for her clients.'
- 'Andrew Rogers – an excellent technical litigator.’
- ‘Brabners stands out for their understanding of client objectives, especially for international investors navigating the UK market.'
- ‘Helena Davies has been instrumental in helping us understand our options as we navigate challenges and confront the realities of our situation. Her commitment to providing objective advice has clarified our misunderstandings and corrected our perceptions of potential legal solutions based on incomplete information.'
- ‘The response and advice from all members of the Brabners team was direct, clear and efficient.’
Key clients
- Morrison Supermarkets
- Timpson Group
- Primark Stores
- TJ Morris
- West Sussex District Council
- Bestway
- Peel Ports Group
- Merseyside Pension Fund
- Wirral Borough Council
- The Shaw Trust
- Goldcrest Finance
- Clayton Square
Work highlights
Advising Wirral Borough Council on the management of the Pyramids / Grange shopping centres.
Instructed by retailer to review its national property portfolio.
Advising a tenant on a hotly contested lease renewal.
Lawyers
Leading partners
The strongest partners in their field, leading on market-leading deals and endorsed by peers and clients alike.
Andrew Rogers
Practice head
Andrew Rogers; Helena Davies
Other key lawyers
Jessica Crowther