England - London • Real estate
Druces LLP
Active across both residential and commercial property, Druces LLP has a particularly strong track record in landlord and tenant matters, as well as property finance disputes, business tenancy breaks and joint ventures. The team is led by Benjamin Lomer, who is experienced in business tenancy termination, dilapidation claims and rent recovery matters. Nigel Adams leads the wider dispute resolution team and regularly handles matters ranging from service charge issues to rights of light, while also being experienced in international arbitration.
Legal 500 Editorial commentary
Testimonials
Collated independently by Legal 500 research team.
- 'Tenacious and resourceful in negotiations, producing excellent results.'
- 'Benjamin Lomer is very thorough, explores every angle to get the best result for his clients and has strong attention-to-detail.'
Key clients
- Evelyn Partners (post-merger with Smith & Williamson)
- Jackson Rowe Surveyors
- Wharf Developments Ltd
- London Trocadero LLP
- Blueprint Homes Ltd
- Comland Plc
- Dogs Trust
- Enstar Capital
- Yours Clothing
- Transworld Business Advisors
- JT Ross Property Group
- Ratcliffes Surveyors
- Opus Trust Group
Work highlights
- Acting for a nationwide retailer in connection with its extensive property portfolio and the rationalisation of that portfolio including breaking leases, re-gearing existing leases, and in assistance with negotiations on those due for renewal.
- Acting for Blueprint Homes Limited as freeholder developer of premises in southeast London consisting of residential blocks comprising 49 residential flats together with a transformer chamber, parish hall, nursery and office in relation to fire safety issues.
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Benjamin Lomer