James Teagle > Bevan Brittan LLP > Leeds, England > Lawyer Profile

The ‘outstanding communicator’, Judith Hopper heads the Leeds commercial litigation team at Bevan Brittan LLP. Hopper’s diverse practice includes complex infrastructure cases and PFI disputes. James Teagle‘s contentious expertise is frequently relied upon by clients from the energy, financial services and health sectors. Kyle Duggan is described as an ‘excellent public procurement lawyer’, while Jessica Boardman further extends the procurement expertise at the firm.

Bevan Brittan LLP‘s property litigation practice ‘provides both strength and depth in the Leeds legal market’ with advice on loan repayments, dilapidations claims, development disputes as well as expertise in all facets of the Building Safety Act 2022. The team works with private sector clients but stands out for its work with public sector clients, among which are local authorities, enforcement bodies and social housing clients. The Leeds-based team is led by James Teagle, who excels in mortgage-related disputes. Alex Dunne bolsters the teams offering in terminal dilapidations claims, enforced sales of homes and residential leasehold law.