Property litigation boutique Hagen Wolf houses a team of ‘true specialists’, who excel in complex and high-value dilapidations. The unit is additionally well regarded for its work in the transport sector, where it works for Stagecoach, Northern Trains and Abellio, among others. Founder Matt Pugh leads the team alongside Richard Robinson, with the former frequently working with high-net-worth individuals on property investments, and the latter standing out for his expertise in dilapidation claims and telecoms-related matters. Philip Copley is also a key team member, and the team was expanded further in 2023 with the arrival of Estella Prince from in July, Ayesha Sheikh in September and Dominic Titherington in November.
Testimonials
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‘A boutique firm of specialist property litigators who punch above their weight. A very proactive team who are a pleasure to deal with and very responsive to their clients.’
‘HW are the go-to boutique property practice in the north; indeed, one of the best in the UK. Founded and expanded by true specialists with particular emphasis on high-value or complex dilapidations cases, though they offer a full range of property services.’
Key clients
- Kelda Group of Companies
- Affinity Water
Work highlights
- Advised Caddick on a number of dilapidation claims, including against a bank in relation to interim dilapidation claims.
- Advised on terminal dilapidations cases for Regional REIT across its portfolio.