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Sintons LLP’s property litigation team is known for its work with high-profile local and national organisations, high-net-worth individuals, and charitable trusts. The team handles a wide range of commercial and residential property disputes, with particular expertise in development-related issues, lease renewals, dilapidations, forfeitures, easements, and covenant interpretations. Hilary Waters and Angus Ashman co-head the team, both bringing broad dispute resolution experience. Graeme Ritzema advises on commercial and freehold property disputes, while Thomas Cumming specialises in real estate litigation including possession, boundary and nuisance claims.
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‘An excellent understanding of the intricacies of property litigation, always ready to deal with difficult opponents and go the extra mile.'
‘Sintons are market leaders in Newcastle, providing quality and innovation throughout their diverse team. Clients will get the best service with solicitors who have excellent legal knowledge and litigation experience.’
Work highlights
Acting for the owner of a large ancestral estate and including a 5-day trial in relation to the proper legal interpretation of the user provisions, subletting and restrictive covenants in a lease of agricultural land.