Fielding experts in handling major cases involving fire safety and Building Safety Act issues, Freeths LLP regularly advises commercial landlords and multinational corporations. Led by ‘standout’ head David Marsden , a specialist property litigator, the Birmingham-based team has noteworthy experience in managing cases before the County Court.
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- ‘David Marsden is a standout litigator. His advice is not only excellent but timely, understandable and commercial. He is collaborative and really easy to work with.’
Key clients
- Yianis Group
- Lazari Group
- Mazars LLP (Gloucester)
- Monte Properties Limited
- Pattichi Properties Limited
Work highlights
Acted for the Respondents Octagon Overseas Limited, Canary Riverside Estate Management Limited and Riverside CREM 3 Limited in the appeal before the Upper Tribunal.
Acted for the Appellants Octagon Overseas Limited and Canary Riverside Estate Management Limited in the appeal before the Upper Tribunal regarding a contractual right to charge residential leaseholders for its insurance-related works.
Acted for the Respondents Canary Riverside Estate Management Limited, Yianis Hotels Limited, Octagon Overseas Limited and YFSCR Limited in an application for permission to appeal before the High Court of Justice in CH-2024-000089 where the High Court refused the Appellant’s application and ordered them to pay the Respondents’ costs of £40,000.
Practice head
David Marsden