Emma Preece
UK Guide 2025
Associates to watch : Real Estate Litigation
Associates to watch
About
Provided by Emma Preece
Practice Areas
Emma advises on a range of landlord and tenant matters such as lease renewals under the Landlord and Tenant Act 1954, possession claims, rent arrears and service charge recovery and breach of covenant disputes. Emma also advises on issues arising on lease termination including dilapidations and the exercise of break clauses (including the validity of break notices, and compliance with break conditions).
Emma has particular experience in dealing with contentious property issues arising from agricultural holdings, including the succession and termination of agricultural tenancies, and disputes relating to farm business tenancies. Emma also advises on land registration issues (including rectification and boundary determination – particularly in the context of development land), and on a range of third party and adverse interests in land such as easements, boundary disputes, adverse possession and trespass claims.
Emma’s clients include large corporations, developers, commercial and residential landlords and tenants, large land owners of estates and high net worth individuals.
Emma is a committee member of the Junior Property Litigation Association in the South-West, a member of the Property Litigation Association and Women in Property.
Emma is admitted to practice in England & Wales.
Chambers Review
UK
Emma Preece is a senior associate at Charles Russell Speechlys in Cheltenham. She has a broad property litigation practice which takes in disputes relating to both commercial and residential real estate, as well as agricultural property.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Emma is brilliant. She's absolutely on the ball when it comes to the legal position and is very good at client management."
"It's clear that she is not only a skilled lawyer but also genuinely invested in her clients' success."
"She is quickly able to implement a plan to respond to client objectives."
"Her advice is practical and takes into account the commercial nature of the issue."
"Emma is brilliant. She's absolutely on the ball when it comes to the legal position and is very good at client management."
"It's clear that she is not only a skilled lawyer but also genuinely invested in her clients' success."
"She is quickly able to implement a plan to respond to client objectives."
"Her advice is practical and takes into account the commercial nature of the issue."