Dean Wilson LLP
Client SatisfactionDean Wilson LLP houses a dispute resolution team in Brighton, that is skilled at handling a wide range of matters, including lease extensions, possession claims, and service charge arrears. Heading the team, Duncan Wilks advises both landlord and tenants on dilapidation claims, rent reviews, and lease renewals, while the ‘very knowledgeable’ Claire Whiteman has extensive experience in representing clients before the First Tier Tribunal. Gabrielle Moffatt is noted for her expertise in fire safety matters.
Legal 500 Editorial commentary
Testimonials
Collated independently by Legal 500 research team.
- ‘Dean Wilson LLP is a diverse firm with great team members. They provide a great service at a reasonable price. It's the people and their skill set that make this firm a 'go to'!’
- 'Claire Whiteman is very knowledgeable, helpful, and provides excellent advice.'
- 'Duncan Wilks goes the extra mile. He takes the pressure from your shoulders and happily puts it on his. He is excellent in his field,'
- ‘They are a team of problem-solvers and strong litigation lawyers. Always practical and solution driven.’
- ‘They are very hardworking and always willing to go the extra mile whilst maintaining an approachable and empathetic approach to legal services.’
- ‘Daniel Dickson is a superstar. He's efficient and easy to deal with.’
- ‘They provide an efficient solution to achieve the right result for individual and businesses without losing touch with the client's needs and goals. They are robust and provide speedy, proactive advice.’
- 'I simply cannot recommend Daniel Dickson highly enough. He is an absolute credit to the profession. He always has an answer to a question, he can assess a situation very quickly and rebut an argument with reason, facts, and supporting legislation.'
Key clients
- Fairfax Properties Ltd
- Shoreham Port Authority
- The Leaders Romans Group
- Benham & Reeves
- LSK Properties Limited
- Indigo Leisure
- The Connells Group
- Chestertons Global Limited
- Debenham Property Trust
- Legal Protection Group
Work highlights
- Acting for Baron Estate Homes in a successful appeal to the Upper Tribunal opposing the right of 167 flats to exercise their right to manage.
- Acting for a group of 11 flat owners in an action against Taylor Wimpey Homes under the Fire Safety Act 2022 to address fire safety defects at a building they developed.
- Acting for The Bali Brasserie in defending a statutory noise abatement notice.
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Duncan Wilks