Helix Law is a specialist litigation firm located in Brighton, which handles a broad range of property matters such as boundary disputes, trespassing cases, and contested easements. The ‘superb’ Laura Albon co-heads the team, and is skilled at handling cases relating to service charge recovery, covenant breaches, and possession. Leading the team alongside Albon, Alex Cook regularly advises property investors, businesses, and individuals on complex disputes.

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Testimonials

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  • 'Alex Cook has specialist commercial and property litigation experience. He has a prodigious skill in negotiation and mediation.'

  • ‘Helix Law is a firm that can deal with your routine cases as well your complex ones, and they do so excellently. You know they will be able to take a case from start to finish in the best possible way, carefully reviewing the details to avoid unexpected surprises as the litigation progresses.’
  • ‘Laura Albon is superb. She's always on the ball with the law and case progression. She identifies the issues and the best way forward for the client.’
  • ‘Helix Law is a really dynamic firm of solicitors that goes above and beyond to secure excellent commercial outcomes for its clients. They build excellent relations with clients, particularly small business owners, who repeatedly instruct them to deal with their property disputes.’
  • 'Alex Cook is a really outstanding lawyer. He is a tough litigator, who works extremely hard to achieve outstanding results for his clients. He is always looking for ways to gain an advantage for his clients.'
  • 'Laura Albon has a really strong grasp of property law, especially when acting for landlords. She's really good at communicating clearly with clients and giving realistic, pragmatic advice.'
  • ‘Helix Law has unparalleled experience and expertise in the South East. It has a number of solicitors who are excellent real estate litigators. They have the ability to bring value to any dispute and are able to deal with claims worth tens of millions of pounds.’
  • 'Richard Chapman is very clever; he really knows his stuff.'

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Alex Cook, Laura Albon

Other key lawyers

Fiona Wheeler, Richard Chapman