Utilising the firm’s global network, the property litigation team at Dentons handles disputes for a range of national and international clients. Particular areas of expertise for the team include landlord and tenant disputes, insolvency, development disputes and rights of light matters. 'Star in his field' Bryan Johnston leads the team, specialising in business rates and the Electronic Communications code. Thomas Nolan, noted as being 'experienced beyond his years', is another key name with a strong focus on high-end residential property litigation.
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Testimonials
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‘Bryan Johnston is a very well-known property litigator and one of the top ten in the country.’
‘A highly practical hands-on approach to property litigation.’
‘A strong capability across many different aspects of property litigation.’
‘The team offers a full-service for all property-related disputes whether large or small. It has excellent strength-in-depth, is very well-resourced and is very responsive to clients' needs.’
‘Bryan Johnston leads the team - he is a real star in his field, highly experienced, he focuses on the client's commercial objective and is an absolute pleasure to work with.'
- 'Thomas Nolan is experienced beyond his years. His knowledge of the law, across the full range of property disputes, is very impressive and he has excellent judgement.’
Key clients
- Sainsbury's Supermarkets
- Co-Operative Group
- The Official Receiver
- Taylor Wimpey
- ATS Euromaster
- Argos
- London Borough of Southwark
- Sainsbury's Bank
- Prestbury
- Secure Income REIT
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Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Bryan Johnston