Linklaters’ global property litigation lawyers advise on complex disputes in all areas of domestic and international property litigation.
The group comprises specialist real estate, insolvency, property finance, environment and construction litigators. Clients, including institutional landlords, occupational tenants, developers and lenders, value the group’s experience across all real estate sectors.
Linklaters is increasingly the preferred choice for leading multinational companies looking for first-class real estate litigation expertise. Clients often approach the firm’s property litigation specialists, in preference to their day-to-day legal advisors, to act on complex one-off disputes.
The firm is widely acknowledged to have the leading rent review practice, where Linklaters’ lawyers act in international arbitrations and court proceedings on legal and valuation issues. The group also has a strong track record of litigation in a variety of cross-border joint venture disputes, involving limited liability partnerships, financing and securitisation arrangements and side by side leases. Developers, occupiers and adjoining landowners depend on Linklaters’ experience of disputes arising from new developments, including rights to light and nuisance claims.
Recent real estate disputes transactions include advising
- a major financial institution on the enforcement of its mortgage on a £30 million development