Real Estate Litigation
UK Bar Guide 2025 : South Eastern (Bar)
Band 2
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3PB Barristers has a strong bench of real property practitioners with a wealth of knowledge in commercial and residential matters. The members of the set have wide-ranging expertise covering all aspects of real estate litigation including leasehold matters, rights of way and breach of covenant disputes, as well as possession cases. The set is also well versed in TOLATA issues. A recent work highlight for the set is Hambling & Hambling v Wakerly & Wakerly, a High Court appeal relating to a right of way dispute. An interviewee comments: "The level of expertise is reflected in the novel and practical solutions suggested in complex and sophisticated litigation."
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Clerks at the set are very responsive and accommodating. They are attuned to the needs of clients and those instructing."
"The clerks are always willing to work within the budgets set to find a solution that works for the client."
"Joe Townsend, senior practice manager, is the model clerk. Easy to get a hold of, charming, diligent, fair with fees - everything to make the engagement with chambers easy and enjoyable."
"Clerks at the set are very responsive and accommodating. They are attuned to the needs of clients and those instructing."
"The clerks are always willing to work within the budgets set to find a solution that works for the client."
"Joe Townsend, senior practice manager, is the model clerk. Easy to get a hold of, charming, diligent, fair with fees - everything to make the engagement with chambers easy and enjoyable."
Notable Practitioners
Joshua Dubin is a property specialist with a wealth of experience in social housing matters, as well as a wide range of other residential and commercial property disputes. He has significant knowledge of neighbour and boundary issues.
"Joshua Dubin is highly impressive in all facets. He is determined and knowledgeable both in terms of the legal process and commercial awareness."
"Joshua is an excellent barrister. He is tenacious in finding a solution for the client and meticulous with the details of the case."
"Joshua always gives good and accessible advice and explains difficult concepts well."
Louise Worton is a strong junior who handles property matters within her broader chancery practice. She specialises in landlord and tenant matters, advising both residential and commercial clients. She also deals with commercial disputes regarding such matters as covenants, easements, lease renewal and forfeiture. She has further expertise in TOLATA disputes.
"Louise Worton is a pleasure to deal with. She adeptly utilises her judicial experience to advise on, draft and present the claims."
"Louise Worton has a high level of knowledge and expertise. She would always be my first choice in property matters."
Charles Irvine is an accomplished junior with a growing practice which covers an array of property disputes. He demonstrates impressive expertise in residential and commercial landlord and tenant work, and also acts in cases with elements of trusts law.
"Charles Irvine is calm and collected. His advocacy skills have unquestionably been the deciding factor in winning some complex cases with difficult opponents."
"Charles is a formidable technical presence in both written work and in court. He is considered and thorough and has a calm confidence."
"Charles has a surgical-like approach to matters, quickly dissecting the most complex of matters and attacking it with a laser focus, while putting the client at ease and explaining matters clearly."