Lawyers

Simon Waterfield

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.

Mentions

Real estate • East Midlands

Property litigation

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