Blacks Solicitors LLP handles a wide spectrum of high profile and complex property litigation matters, including dilapidations claims, site clearances for large development projects, contested break notices, and business lease renewals, with specific focus on the telecommunications, energy and renewables sectors, and addition of expertise in park law. Team leader Luke Maidens brings over 15 years of experience in a variety of property disputes, particularly focusing on the telecommunications sector and the Electronic Communications Code. Paul Sagar and Aimee Hutchinson are key members, with Sagar also focusing on telecommunications and Hutchinson specialising in park law.
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Testimonials
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- 'Paul Sagar and Luke Maidens are incredibly knowledgeable on telecoms Code related matters and the application of this to ensure the best outcome for clients within the confines of the legislation. They provide a personal approach to clients achieving the desired outcome with the most cost-effective route of reaching that goal.'
- 'The team always go above and beyond for every client. They have several members dealing with both transactional and litigation matters. Everyone always responds in a timely manner which shows they have very good resource management. I recommend them to every client as I am so happy with their work.'
Key clients
- Clarion Housing Group / Latimer
- Westfield Shopping Centres
Work highlights
Acting on a volume portfolio of dilapidations claims, on behalf of significant investor, developer and strategic land promoter, Northern Trust.
Practice head
Luke Maidens
Other key lawyers
Paul Sagar; Aimee Hutchinson; Clare Castillo