Andrew Olins
UK Guide 2025
Band 1 : Real Estate Litigation
Band 1
About
Provided by Andrew Olins
Practice Areas
Andrew is a partner and a real estate dispute resolution specialist. He conducts 'big ticket' disputes relating to the acquisition and disposal of development sites (including claims for specific performance, recession and rectification), planning appeals and judicial review of planning decisions, and disputes arising from substantial property portfolios (including dilapidations claims, service charge and rent review disputes). Major clients include: AVIVA, BAM Group, Frogmore Group and Bellway Homes.
Career
Andrew qualified in 1989 and joined IBB Solicitors in 1994.
Professional Memberships
Andrew is an ADR Group Accredited Mediator and member of the Property Litigation Association; London Solicitors’ Litigation Association; RICS Dilapidation Forum and the Council of Landscape Architectural Registration Boards (CLARB).
Publications
He is a regular contributor to articles in the national press.
Personal
Andrew is a Professor of Land Law at Brunel University where he tutors law undergraduates part-time.
Chambers Review
UK
Uxbridge-based Andrew Olins has considerable experience across a spectrum of real estate litigation. He has noted expertise in restrictive covenants, and regularly advises property developers and contractors.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Andrew Olins is a very robust litigator. His knowledge is brilliant."
"Andrew is a very experienced litigator with excellent client skills."
"Andrew Olins is a very robust litigator. His knowledge is brilliant."
"Andrew is a very experienced litigator with excellent client skills."