Rebecca Beynon-Phillips
Hunt & Coombs LLPHunt & Coombs LLP in Peterborough is 'detail-oriented, collaborative with counsel and eager to put their clients on the best foot'. Head of dispute resolution Helen Townsend oversees contentious property matters, while senior associate Rebecca Beynon-Phillips handles matters concerning forfeiture, lease extensions and renewals, dilapidations claims, landlord and tenant issues, boundary disputes and repossessions. 'Their customer service and timeliness to respond to queries was excellent', remarks one client.
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‘My dealings were with Luke Edwards. He has carefully read the documents concerning my matter and therefore was quickly able to grasp what was a complicated issue. He was very thoughtful and clear in his advice to me, and wrote extremely good letters on my behalf.'
‘The practice is transparent in pricing and gave a good understanding of estimated costs before I instructed them. It was clear what I was expected to pay at the start. It was helpful when costs were reduced and my case was resolved under estimate. Their customer service and timeliness to respond to queries was excellent.’
‘Rebecca Beynon-Phillips was knowledgeable, understanding and professional. Rebecca knew the best course of action to follow and stood the course despite many difficulties along the way.’
- 'When comparing Hunt & Coombs LLP to other firms, I considered factors such as reputation, expertise, service quality, cost-effectiveness, and compatibility with my specific needs and preferences to make an informed decision. As a previous client of Hunt & Coombs I was confident of their competence, professionalism, and client satisfaction. Based on these factors I returned to the firm as a current client.'
- 'The client/customer/business-centred centric approach used by the firm across property litigation ensures the client is always at the front and centre of Hunt & Coombs LLP philosophy, operations, and forward-thinking ideas. It has certainly built brand loyalty and has ensured I remain a repeat client with Hunt & Coombs LLP.’
‘Rebecca Beynon-Phillips is the Senior Associate acting on my behalf. I telephoned Rebecca and had a consultation with her prior to contracting Rebecca to act on my behalf. I was confident after speaking with her that I had been provided with the best legal advice, which included all the positive and negatives of moving forward with my case.'
- 'Rebecca Beynon-Phillips ensures my needs are prioritised and is working closely with me in a client centric approach to understand my goals and objectives. Rebecca provides personalised advice and tailored solutions to address my circumstances effectively and appropriately with specific expertise, knowledge and understanding of property litigation and industry.'
‘Helen Townsend knows how to get to the commercial drivers of a client and makes sure she can deliver those outcomes for them. Helen's handling of the clients and robust approach were highly appreciated by the clients and made her a formidable opponent.’
Work highlights
- Acting for an ecclesiastical body in relation to the commencement of bespoke possession proceedings.
- Proceedings on behalf of private client for an order for sale of the property jointly owned with his Great Aunt.
- Possession proceedings in relation to a property at which sister was living with the client and refused to leave so that the client could sell the property as the executor for his mother's estate.
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Leading associates
Leading associates with regular involvement in their team's key work, and recognition from peers or clients as being ones to watch.
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Helen Townsend