Simmons & Simmons‘ property litigation practice illustrates proficiency in various contentious matters, often acting for leading property companies, funds, developers, and banks. The team lies under the guidance of the ’very clever’ industry veteran Jason Juden, who advises on dilapidations, property-related insolvency, forfeitures, rent reviews, and other easements. Ashika Patel and Amie Knighton are key contacts within the group.

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Testimonials

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  • ‘Very good firm generally.'

  • ‘Jason Juden - very clever and nice to deal with.’

  • ‘Good team who know their property law and landlord and tenant and are extremely capable on significant matters.’

  • ‘Jason Juden has longstanding experience in this area and provides measured advice.'

Key clients

  • Grosvenor Estate
  • L & G
  • Columbia Threadneedle
  • Deka
  • Ilchester Estates
  • RWC Partners
  • Volpi Capital
  • Chelsfield
  • Old Park Lane
  • Siahaf

Work highlights

  • Advising Ilchester Estate on a break option dispute with two law firms at central London offices.
  • Advising Siahaf Management Limited on a complex high-value option dispute in relation to an exclusive block of apartments overlooking Hyde Park.
  • Advising La Salle Investment Management Limited on obtaining vacant possession.

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Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Jason Juden

Other key lawyers

Ashika Patel, Amie Knighton