Simon Waterfield > Nelsons Solicitors Limited > Nottingham, England > Lawyer Profile
Nelsons Solicitors Limited Offices
PENNINE HOUSE
8 STANFORD STREET
NOTTINGHAM
NG1 7BQ
England
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Simon Waterfield
Work Department
Dispute resolution.
Position
Partner. Simon has extensive expertise in property disputes; rights of way claims; landlord and tenant disputes; and commercial disputes.
His areas of expertise include:
– Property disputes (boundary disputes, adverse possession, restrictive covenants, emergency injunctions; planning issues and appeals, squatters’ claims);
– Rights of way claims (access and easement disputes, enforcement of rights of way, advising and representing clients at public rights of way enquiries);
– Landlord and tenant disputes (rent arrears claims for commercial and residential landlords, forfeiture and relief from forfeiture claims, distraint and dilapidations claims, commercial lease renewals);
– Commercial disputes.
Simon is Editor on the Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) website.
Career
Trained Inns of Court Gray’s Inn; qualified 1993; joined Nelsons 1999; partner Nelsons 2004.
Education
Manchester Metropolitan University (LLB, BAR).
Leisure
Squash, mountain climbing, walking.
Lawyer Rankings
East Midlands > Real estate > Property litigation
(Leading partners)Nelsons Solicitors Limited fields a dedicated property litigation team with notable expertise in the East Midlands, particularly regarding residential property disputes. Simon Waterfield is a well-regarded property litigation specialist and has a deep understanding of public and private right-of-way disputes. Chris Chan joined the practice in January 2024, and Paula Haverkamp handles landlord and tenant cases, representing some of the group’s key letting agent clients.
Lawyer Rankings
- Leading partners East Midlands > Real estate > Property litigation
- Property litigation East Midlands > Real estate
Top Tier Firm Rankings
- Private client > Contentious trusts and probate
- Private client > Family
- Insurance > Personal injury and clinical negligence: claimant
Firm Rankings
- Private client > Charities and not-for-profit
- Dispute resolution > Commercial litigation: elsewhere in the East Midlands
- Dispute resolution > Commercial litigation: Nottingham and Derby
- Corporate and commercial > Corporate and commercial: Nottingham and Derby
- Dispute resolution > Debt recovery
- Employment > Employment
- TMT (technology, media and telecoms) > Intellectual property
- Private client > Personal tax, trusts and probate
- Insurance > Professional negligence
- Real estate > Property litigation
- Finance > Banking and finance
- Real estate > Commercial property: elsewhere in the East Midlands
- Real estate > Commercial property: Nottingham and Derby
- Corporate and commercial > Corporate and commercial: Elsewhere in East Midlands
- Finance > Insolvency and corporate recovery
- TMT (technology, media and telecoms) > IT and telecoms