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Irwin Mitchell Offices

RIVERSIDE EAST
2 MILLSANDS
SHEFFIELD
S3 8DT
England
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Danny Revitt

Work Department
Real Estate
Position
Heads the Yorkshire property litigation team based in Sheffield. Advises on all types of property litigation disputes including contentious and non-contentious business lease renewals, dilapidations claims, rent and service charge recovery, disputes over easements, disputes over development agreements, applications for consent to assign/sublet, change use and the eviction of squatters. Specialises in complex landlord and tenant disputes and works for a number of clients with large commercial and residential property portfolios, including major property investors, retailers, developers and property management companies together with banks, insurers, charities, local institutions and educational establishments. Clients include: Thorntons plc; Lloyds Pharmacy Ltd; Dobbies Garden Centres plc; HSS Hire Service Group Ltd; Keepmoat Group; Henry Boot PLC/Hallam Land Management Ltd; Redevco; Max Industrial; British Land; A & J Mucklow; HSBC Trust Company (UK) Ltd; Sheffield Hallam University; Sheffield International Venues/Sheffield City Trust; Jones Lang Lasalle; Countrywide Residential Lettings; Lapithus Management.
Career
Danny has considerable experience in all types of commercial and residential property litigation and real estate litigation. He has a particular focus on commercial and residential landlord and tenant litigation and acts for investors, developers, retailers and corporate occupiers managing their national property portfolios.
Memberships
Property Litigation Association; Association of Northern Mediators.
Education
Endon High School, Stoke on Trent; Sheffield University (1987 LLB Hons); Chester College of Law (1988).
Leisure
Stoke City season ticket holder; enjoys running, golf, music and films.
Lawyer Rankings
Yorkshire and the Humber > Real estate > Property litigation
Irwin Mitchell‘s broad client base is made up of commercial and residential property investors and developers, retailers, corporate occupiers and manufacturers, and the team advises on a plethora of contentious property matters, including lease agreements, non-payment of rent and damages claims, boundary disputes and rights to light mandates. Leading the national real estate disputes team out of Sheffield is Danny Revitt, who has expertise in portfolio management issues, acting for commercial clients. James Walters is singled out by clients as a key contact and advises on public rights of way, lease renewals and break options. Thomas Freeman departed the firm in January 2024.
Lawyer Rankings
Top Tier Firm Rankings
- Insurance > Clinical negligence: claimant
- Private client > Contentious trusts and probate
- Private client > Family: elsewhere in Yorkshire
- Insurance > Personal injury: claimant
- Private client > Personal tax, trusts and probate
Firm Rankings
- Finance > Banking and finance
- Real estate > Commercial property: Sheffield, South Yorkshire
- Public sector > Education
- Private client > Family: Leeds, West Yorkshire, North Yorkshire
- Finance > Insolvency and corporate recovery
- Private client > Agriculture and estates
- Real estate > Commercial property: Leeds and West Yorkshire; North Yorkshire
- Employment > Employment: Leeds and West Yorkshire; North Yorkshire
- Employment > Employment: Sheffield and South Yorkshire
- Crime, fraud and licensing > General crime and fraud
- Real estate > Property litigation
- TMT (technology, media and telecoms) > Intellectual property
- Corporate and commercial > Corporate and commercial: Leeds, West Yorkshire, North Yorkshire
- Employment > Pensions