Swansea-based firm Morgan LaRoche ‘packs a huge punch’, acting for commercial and private clients across disputes, including landlord and tenant matters and dilapidations. Combining his broader commercial litigation knowledge with substantive property law expertise, ’commercially astute’ team head Jason Williams regularly handles high-profile property litigation for clients at both a trial and appellate level. Ashley Davies is ‘very knowledgeable on the vast changes to housing law in Wales’, and also regularly advises on commercial property matters, including in relation to disputes for commercial landlords with significant property portfolios.
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Testimonials

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  • 'Morgan LaRoche packs a huge punch. They do high-quality work at the very highest levels, always with an eye for what is best for their client.'
  • 'Jason Williams is an excellent lawyer with great commercial acumen and terrific client care skills.'
  • 'Jason Williams is a superb strategist.'
  • 'Ashley Davies was very knowledgeable on the vast changes to housing law in Wales and kept the clients interests at the focus of his instructions and litigation approach.'

Key clients

  • AMP Energy Services Limited
  • Arthur Bassett & Co Limited
  • Centurion (Parc Tawe 1) Limited
  • Stori Cymru
  • Peter Reynolds Properties Limited
  • Hallmark Care Homes
  • Cawdor Cars
  • Cylla Homes Limited
  • Cefn Management
  • M&D Care Holdings Limited
  • Metro Property Investments
  • Kartay Holdings Limited

Work highlights

Successful conduct of a trial on behalf of a Thailand based client which related to the recovery of ownership of a residential property and sums of money unlawfully taken by his former step-daughter.
Advising a client in connection with potential claims arising from flooding to his residential and investment properties following the construction of a residential property development on a previously green field site adjoining his properties.
Advising Elias Enterprises in connection with enforcement following a trial in June 2024 which relates to a claim for adverse possession of an industrial site acquired by the client’s predecessor companies in 1950.

Lawyers

Leading partners

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Next Generation Partners

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Ashley Davies

Practice head

Jason Williams

Other key lawyers

Ashley Davies