The ‘experienced and diligent’ real estate disputes practice at Stevens & Bolton LLP is highly sought-after among developers, investors, landlords, and corporate occupiers for landlord and tenant, property development, and insolvency matters. Helen Wheddon heads up the team and acts for occupiers, investors, and developers across the full spectrum of property disputes, focusing particularly on possessions, easements, and lease renewals and forfeiture issues. With ’excellent technical knowledge’, Caroline DeLaney is a notable expert on development disputes and is a key authority on rights of light claims. Markus Klempa has longstanding experience in disputes concerning lease renewals and break options, restrictive covenant breaches, and insolvencies.
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  • ‘Responsive, sympathetic and helpful with their advice.’

  • ‘I value their knowledge, expertise and their quick response to issues.’

  • ‘Total professionalism.'

  • ‘An experienced and diligent team. I have found Stevens and Bolton to be helpful and supportive and to undertake extremely high-quality work, often in difficult circumstances.’

  • ‘The team are very knowledgeable but also incredibly personable. They strike the often difficult balance between professionalism and approachability.’

  • 'A first-class, innovatively thinking firm which ensures best advice for clients.'

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Leading partners

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Leading associates

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Practice head

Helen Wheddon

Other key lawyers

Caroline DeLaney; Markus Klempa