Lachlan McLean
UK Guide 2025
Band 3 : Social Housing
Band 3
About
Provided by Lachlan McLean
Practice Areas
Housing & Regeneration
Career
Lachlan McLean is a Partner and Solicitor-Advocate specialising in Social Housing Management Leasehold, Property and Construction Disputes. Particular areas of focus are trial advocacy (including High Court), disability equality and human rights, judicial review, sheltered housing, policy and procedure review, welfare reform, tenure reform, Section 106/ planning and construction, arbitration, boundaries and rights of way, disrepair, successions/ exchanges and possession against trespassers, rent reviews, service charge statutory consultations, rent and service charge debt recovery, forfeiture, tenancy enforcement, ASB, Right to Buy, allocations, commercial lease disputes, data protection, and information sharing with statutory agencies.
Chambers Review
UK
Lachlan McLean attracts praise for his handling of disputes in the social housing field and shows experience in defending clients against commercial claims.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"He does complicated landlord and tenant issues alongside service charge disputes. He has a good reputation in the area."
"He does complicated landlord and tenant issues alongside service charge disputes. He has a good reputation in the area."