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Ben Barrison

Ben Barrison

Forsters LLP, London

Work Department

Property Litigation

Position

Partner and Head of Property Litigation

Career

Ben has a wealth of experience in all aspects of property litigation from high value complex litigation to day-to-day portfolio management support issues. He has particular experience in development risk management/elimination issues such as rights to light and vacant possession strategy.

He provides the full range of advisory dispute resolution/avoidance services, guiding a variety of clients through both informal solutions and the formal processes of litigation, arbitration and mediation.

Ben is a former chair of the Property Litigation Association’s Education Committee and regularly presents training sessions and seminars on Property Litigation issues.

Ben is ranked in the 2024 edition of The Legal 500 and Chambers UK Guide 2023. His team are noted by commentators as "[having] long been considered a market leader in the real estate disputes sector, well able to hold its own against the big hitting City firms."

He qualified as a solicitor with DLA Piper's London Property Litigation team in 2005 and joined Forsters as a Partner in 2016.

Languages

Mentions

Real estate • London

Commercial property: corporate occupiers

Real estate • London

Property litigation

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