The property litigation team at Slater Heelis in Manchester is regarded by clients as being ‘extremely talented, professional and competent’. The group is well-equipped to act for individuals in disputes ranging from claims for possession, to professional negligence claims regarding the drafting and negotiation of complex leases. Daniel Stern heads the practice.
Testimonials
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‘Lisa Rivers is competent and efficient, good at dealing with clients, has a good sense of what is needed during the course of litigation but also keeps an eye on the bottom line.'
‘Daniel Stern has a solid understanding of the law and is a tenacious advocate for his clients.’
‘Dan Leone's support has been invaluable.'
‘The team operate in a straightforward and down-to-earth manner, which clients welcome when dealing with contentious litigation. The team are extremely talented, professional and competent and are always willing to achieve the best result for the client.’
‘Lisa Rivers goes the extra mile for her clients and is someone you would always want to have in your corner. I'd recommend her in the highest terms. ’
‘Daniel Stern is fantastic. Gives excellent advice and simply never loses!’
‘John Gorner has been most supportive in a prolonged trespass dispute. He responds promptly to matters of concern with wise case guidance.’
'Daniel Stern is a fantastic lawyer to deal with - he is always on top of the issues and his clients needs. Direct and efficient with a pragmatic and commercial focus.'
Key clients
- Tipton Training Limited
- Feltham Group of Companies
- Greenthumb Limited
Work highlights
- Advising a developer client in a debt recovery action against its former employee, which involves a complex factual background.
- Advising individual clients in a multi-faceted boundary, nuisance and trespass dispute with a linked professional negligence claim and/or misrepresentation claim against predecessor.
- Advising the client in a potential professional negligence claim against a solicitor who advised client in buying a long lease of a high-valued commercial property by way of a sub-lease, wherein mistakes in the drafting of rent review clause meant they were paying ten times market value.
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Daniel Stern