England - North • Real estate

Ward Hadaway LLP

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With the arrival of Helen Hill from Knights plc in January 2022, Ward Hadaway LLP continues to expand its Newcastle-based property-related telecom law offering. The team also routinely acts for NHS trusts across the nation, assisting on hospital-related property litigations. The team, headed by Sharon Mathieson, is known for taking on landlord and tenant disputes, advising landowners on contractual matters, easements, covenants and trespass issues. Mathieson is a specialist in advising public and third sector clients, while Simon Thirtle focuses on defending clients in housing disrepair and unlawful eviction claims. Jeremy Hardy is also noted.

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Testimonials

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  • ‘Unique in that they possess the specialist knowledge in the area of telecom and electronic communications property.'

  • 'The firm's team is both friendly whilst remaining extremely professional.’
  • ‘Helen Hill is friendly and willing to go the extra mile.'

Lawyers

Leading individuals

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Sharon Mathieson

Other key lawyers

Simon Thirtle, Jeremy Hardy