Mark Barley

Property litigation.

Mark is a partner and specialises in commercial property disputes including possession claims, lease renewals, rent reviews, dilapidations and restrictive covenants, as well as the wider range of property issues such as adverse possession and squatters, restrictive covenants and rights of way. He also acts in property related professional negligence claims, having considerable experience of such claims against solicitors and surveyors.  Mark conducts dispute resolutions through the County Court and High Court, The First Tier and Upper Tribunals and through arbitration. Mark also has an interest in riparian rights and issues around moorings, and in addition has acted for a number of landowners in connection with issues arising out of the Telecoms Code. He is qualified as a Higher Courts Advocate, and frequently uses mediation to resolve disputes. He is an experienced speaker on property issues.