Real Estate Litigation
UK Guide 2025 : North East & Yorkshire
Band 4
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+44 (0) 113 856 0446Chambers Review
Hagen Wolf is a boutique property litigation practice offering seasoned legal expertise along bespoke client service. With sector specialisms in transport and landed estates, it offers experienced advice across a range of matters including dilapidations, joint venture mediation and damages. The firm's clients include management companies, commercial leaseholders and trustees, among a wide range of others.
Work Highlights
- Hagen Wolf acted for Kelda Group in its role as a tenant in a dilapidations case worth £2.5 million regarding its former headquarters building.
Strengths
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"Hagen Wolf has excellent, commercially astute partners and support staff."
"The partners at Hagen Wolf are readily available and take a pragmatic approach to each case."
"They're well respected and have quickly developed a solid client base."
"They give clear advice and aren't afraid to tell you what they think the preferred route is and if you're wrong in certain situations. You feel like you're in safe and considered hands with them."
"Hagen Wolf has excellent, commercially astute partners and support staff."
"The partners at Hagen Wolf are readily available and take a pragmatic approach to each case."
"They're well respected and have quickly developed a solid client base."
"They give clear advice and aren't afraid to tell you what they think the preferred route is and if you're wrong in certain situations. You feel like you're in safe and considered hands with them."
Notable Practitioners
Founder and managing partner of Hagen Wolf, Matthew Pugh is a highly experienced property litigator who has worked with major clients on a range of landlord and tenant matters including vacant possession and dilapidation claims, as well as joint venture mediation.
"Matt is a likeable, astute lawyer with a strong commercial background."
"He really exudes confidence and is very practical."
"He's very personable, approachable and always available when we need him."
Philip Copley is an associate at Hagen Wolf, where he specialises in advising commercial and residential property owners on landlord and tenant and fire safety matters. He also has experience acting for management companies.
"Philip always has a very good grasp of matters which arise and sees them through right to the end."