Barristers

Ben Harwood

St John's Chambers, South West

Work Department

Commercial and Chancery law

Career

Call: 2022

Ben provides representation and advice in all main areas of commercial and chancery law.

He frequently represents clients at small claims and fast-track trials, as well as for various interim, procedural and enforcement applications, including strike out, summary judgment, disclosure, relief from sanctions and applications for charging orders and third-party debt orders.

Real Estate

Ben frequently undertakes instructions across a range of landlord and tenant work for residential, commercial and agricultural property, including possession proceedings, disrepair and rights of entry. Ben also provides representation and advisory work in matters relating to boundary disputes, Party Wall Act disputes, easements, and beneficial interests in land.

Ben also deals with matters relating to property damage, including negligence, nuisance and street works claims.

Commercial

Ben regularly provides representation and advisory work across a range of commercial matters, and is experienced in breach of contract matters, consumer rights claims, and debt recovery proceedings including s.69 Solicitors Act 1974 claims.