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Landlord and Tenant
Landlord and Tenant Disputes
At Southall Chambers, we provide expert advice and representation in all aspects of landlord and tenant law. Our experienced barristers assist landlords, tenants, and property professionals with disputes arising from residential, commercial, and agricultural tenancies. Whether you are dealing with rent arrears, possession proceedings, lease renewals, or breaches of covenant, we are here to guide you through the complexities of property law.
Landlord and tenant disputes often require swift action and clear legal strategies to protect your rights and interests. Our barristers combine in-depth knowledge of the law with practical experience in negotiating and resolving disputes, both in and out of court. Based in Worcester, we represent clients across the West Midlands, South West England, and South Wales, offering tailored legal solutions to achieve fair and effective outcomes.
FAQs
What types of landlord and tenant disputes do you handle?
We handle a wide range of disputes, including possession claims, rent arrears, unlawful eviction, lease renewals, service charge disputes, and breaches of tenancy agreements.
Can you help with commercial landlord and tenant disputes?
Yes, we handle disputes involving commercial leases, including forfeiture, lease renewals under the Landlord and Tenant Act 1954, and breaches of covenant.
How long does it take to resolve a landlord and tenant dispute?
The timeline depends on the complexity of the dispute and whether it is resolved through negotiation or court proceedings. We can provide an estimated timeframe after reviewing your case.
How are disputes over service charges resolved?
Service charge disputes can often be resolved through negotiation or, if necessary, by applying to the First-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber). Our barristers are experienced in representing clients in these proceedings.
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Landlords
Tenants
First-Tier Tribunal (Property Chamber - Residential Property)
Fees
Fees for landlord and tenant cases depend on the complexity and scope of the matter. Initial consultations typically start at £500 plus VAT, with document preparation and case reviews ranging from £750 to £2,000 plus VAT. Representation in court or tribunal hearings is charged on a fixed-fee basis, starting from £1,500 plus VAT for half-day hearings and £2,500 plus VAT for full-day hearings. Bespoke quotes are available for multi-day or complex cases.
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clerks@southallchambers.co.uk
Office Hours
Monday to Friday – 8:30 am to 6:00 pm
Saturday – 9:30 am to 12:00 noon
SOUTHALL CHAMBERS – BARRISTER CHAMBERS
Contact Info
Southall Chambers, Suite 117, 79 Friar Street, Worcester. WR1 2NT
0121 238 7471