Lamb Chambers (Chambers of Richard Power)

Landlord and tenant Real Property

Barrister:

James is the head of the property group and is a highly experienced property advocate who combines intellectual rigour with a practical, commercially minded approach. He is regarded by clients as approachable and efficient, always aiming to put the client’s needs first.

James has particular expertise in commercial and residential landlord and tenant law and is a leading authority on tenancy deposit protection scheme disputes.

James is married with two children. When time permits, he enjoys wine, cricket, bridge and music. He is an elected member of Elmbridge Borough Council where he is the Deputy Leader of the Council and Cabinet Member for Planning. Prior to that he was Cabinet member for Housing for 6 years.

Year of Call: 1994

English French

Property Bar Association

Wellingborough School; Birmingham University (1990 BA First Class) Brasenose College, Oxford (1991 MST) City University (1993 Dip Law)

Wine, bridge, cricket, politics. Clubs: Oxford & Cambridge.