Claire Whiteman
UK Guide 2025
Band 3 : Real Estate Litigation
Band 3
About
Provided by Claire Whiteman
Practice Areas
Property Litigation; Negligence claims; Landlord and tenant disputes and advice; Enfranchisement and Management matters; Land disputes; Possession claims; Service charge and long leasehold advice.
Career
With nearly 30 years experience in property litigation and landlord and tenant advice Claire has built a specialist team of advisers whose clients include commercial and private landlords and tenants; property agents; associations and commercial entities in the leisure and retail sector nationwide. Claire has been a partner in the firm for 25 years and appears regularly in the County Court and Tribunals. Claire is keen to ensure an understanding of her clients needs at the outset of any matter and that the outcome of litigation is driven by that.
Professional Memberships
Property Litigation Association
Chambers Review
UK
Claire Whiteman acts in enfranchisement and forfeiture proceedings, with additional strength in lease extension claims and rent review matters.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Claire is honest, to the point and has a solid understanding of the relevant issues."
"At all times, Claire is responsive and aware of the overall issues involved."
"Claire is a brilliant solicitor. The levels of customer service she provides and advice she provides are exemplary."
"Claire is honest, to the point and has a solid understanding of the relevant issues."
"At all times, Claire is responsive and aware of the overall issues involved."
"Claire is a brilliant solicitor. The levels of customer service she provides and advice she provides are exemplary."