Legal Support for the Real Estate Sector

Acting for landlords, tenants, investors and developers on transactions, asset management and disputes across the commercial property lifecycle.

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£100m+

In Property Values Handled

Transactional & Contentious

Combined Capability

Partner

Led Instructions

SRA

Regulated Practice

Property disputes can erode value, disrupt cash flow and stall projects. They often require strict procedural compliance and a strategic approach to evidence and remedy selection, particularly where injunctive relief, possession or tribunal proceedings are in play.

We act for landlords, tenants, developers, asset managers, housing providers, managing agents and investors in commercial and residential property disputes, including complex development and leasehold conflicts.

Sector Challenges

Acquisitions and disposals under tight timelines and funding conditions
Lease negotiation, renewals and contested break clauses
Tenant arrears, dilapidations and forfeiture decisions
Service charge disputes and recovery
Restrictive covenants, easements and rights of way
Property finance, security and refinancing arrangements

How We Help

Freehold and leasehold acquisitions and disposals
Lease drafting, negotiation, renewals and surrenders
Property finance, charges and security documentation
Title investigation, due diligence and reporting
Portfolio management for landlords and owner-occupiers
Possession proceedings, dilapidations and lease disputes
Service charge recovery and disputes
Restrictive covenant, boundary and adverse possession matters

Who We Work With

Property investors and family offices
Commercial landlords and managed portfolios
Owner-occupier businesses and tenants
Developers and development funders
Lenders into property and property-backed credit

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STA Legal Limited is authorised and regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority — SRA No. 8003444. All advice is provided in accordance with SRA Codes of Conduct.

Legal Support for the Real Estate Sector

Transaction or property dispute on your desk?