John Morrison
UK Guide 2025
Band 1 : Real Estate Litigation
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About
Provided by John Morrison
Practice Areas
John is a partner in Penningtons Manches Cooper's Oxford office who specialises in real estate disputes relating to commercial and residential property.
His work covers a wide range of disputes including lease renewals, dilapidations, service charge disputes, forfeiture and possession proceedings and boundary disputes. He also acts for claimants in property-related negligence claims. He regularly advises landlords and tenants on their rights and liabilities in insolvency situations, including claims against former tenants and guarantors and disclaimer of leases.
John also advises landowners and developers on property rights affecting development sites, including easements, covenants and adverse possession claims.
Ranked as a leading individual in the legal directories, clients describe John as ‘very informative, logical and reliable’.
Career
John qualified in 1994 and became a partner of Penningtons Manches Cooper in 2007.
Professional Memberships
Property Litigation Association
Chambers Review
UK
Oxford-based partner John Morrison has extensive experience in a range of real estate litigation. His work includes dilapidations claims, lease renewals, boundary disputes, and landlord and tenant issues.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"John is expert, knowledgeable, incisive and realistic."
"John has a very good ability to see what's best for the client. He's a brilliant partner."
"John is expert, knowledgeable, incisive and realistic."
"John has a very good ability to see what's best for the client. He's a brilliant partner."