Showing expertise in lease renewal disputes and trespass claims, The Wilkes Partnership routinely acts for both commercial landlords and tenants. Led by the Birmingham-based practice head Kevin Lynch, an expert in dilapidations and easement disputes, the team is noted for its experience in forfeiture and restrictive covenant issues. Other key figures include Harriet Critchley, who is noted for her experience in matters concerning rent review and contested break notices.
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- 'Personal service is something we have received at all times from various teams at Wilkes. Whilst we mainly use the litigation service from time to time we also require advice in other aspects of law. The litigation team we work with are always up to speed with the cases we are involved with and communicate well with us, giving us clear advice.'
- 'Kevin Lynch and Aimee Redican both provide clear, precise advice on the litigation process and the issues surrounding our cases. We are given detailed advice on all options available, delivered in a personal and friendly manner.'
- 'Very caring towards their clients and provide time and patience to explain the legal process. The clients tell me they feel well represented and feel they can pick up their phone to discuss their worries or concerns in their case. I am always happy to recommend their services as I know the client will receive a good service.'
- 'The team demonstrates professionalism and is willing to explain the legal process in terms which are easy to understand.'
Practice head
Kevin Lynch
Other key lawyers
Harriet Critchley; Aimee Redican