Muckle LLP fields a specialist property litigation team advising on the full spectrum of contentious real estate matters, including landlord and tenant disputes, dilapidations, forfeitures, lease renewals and insolvency-related claims. The team acts for regional and national clients across the commercial, residential and agricultural sectors, working closely with its real estate practice. Practice head Charlotte McMurchie handles a broad range of disputes, supported by Sarah Barratt, who has extensive experience in residential and commercial landlord and tenant matters.
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Testimonials

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  • They are knowledgeable, they are contactable, they are patient, and understanding.
  • Very courteous, professional, and knowledgeable even on more complex issues.
  • Very friendly, approachable, and happy to discuss things in more detail over the phone when required.
  • The Muckle team is a brilliant support.
  • They know our business well.
  • The REDR team at Muckle really knows their stuff. They get to grips with complex property disputes quickly and give advice that is clear and practical rather than over-lawyered. What I particularly appreciate is that they genuinely care about getting the right outcome for their clients — they are not just going through the motions. Strong team with good people at all levels.

Key clients

  • Hays Travel Limited
  • Vertu Motors plc
  • Bernicia Group
  • Grainger plc
  • Wildheart Residential Management Limited
  • Newcastle College Group
  • Kitwave
  • Places for People
  • Gentoo Group Limited
  • Retirement Bridge Management Limited
  • Pearsmere Residents Association Limited
  • Home Group

Lawyers

Leading partners

The strongest partners in their field, leading on market-leading deals and endorsed by peers and clients alike.

Charlotte McMurchie
Charlotte McMurchie
Next Generation Partners

Junior partners with significant recognition from clients and peers in the market and key roles on multiple matters.

Sarah Barratt
Sarah Barratt
Practice head

Charlotte McMurchie

Other key lawyers

Sarah Barratt