Land and Property Issues

What we offer

Where We Work

We accept instructions from across the UK, and primarily from businesses and individuals in Bedford, Birmingham, Bradford, Chesterfield, Coventry, Derby, Leicester, London, Northampton, Nottingham, Nuneaton, Oxford, Peterborough and the surrounding areas.

Citadel Chambers

Citadel Chambers is a leading set conveniently situated in the modern heart of Birmingham, immediately opposite the Queen Elizabeth II Law Courts.

Citadel Chambers' barristers are highly experienced court advocates and legal problem-solvers.

Our members and staff are committed to maintaining high professional standards, whilst adopting a flexible and progressive approach to the demands of modern legal practice.

Citadel Chambers has acquired a strong reputation defending and prosecuting in criminal proceedings, but Counsel are able to offer first class advocacy in all types of Court, tribunal or other arena in which effective representation is required.

Citadel Chambers' large criminal team, which covers the full range of criminal work, is complemented by teams in other areas of practice - licensing, contentious civil costs and general common law.

We have a wealth of experience in a wide range of regulatory matters : trading standards, environmental law, health and safety, consumer law and VAT and revenue appeals.

If you would like to instruct Counsel or just learn more about Citadel Chambers please telephone Bill Maynard, our Practice Manager or Rodney Neeld, our Senior Clerk on 0121 233 8500 or

e-mail: Clerks@Citadelchambers.com

Land and Property Issues

We accept instructions for property and land-related work, from planning matters to tenancies.

We accept instructions for property and land-related work including:

• Planning matters

• Restrictive covenants, disputes over boundaries, rights of way and other easements

• Contracts for the sale of land

• Adverse possession and claims involving rectification of the land register resulting from errors and fraudulent dealing

• Co-ownership and trusts

• Commercial tenancies, including renewals under pt ii of the lta 1954, construction of covenants, rent reviews and dilapidations

• Termination of leases, including forfeiture and relief, the effect of insolvency and the rights of sub-lessees and mortgagees

• Residential occupiers, including tenancies under the rent acts, assured tenancies, secure tenancies and licences

• Housing disrepair, including claims involving personal injury

• Unlawful eviction claims, including claims for damages under the Housing Act 1988

• Leasehold enfranchisement claims under the lra 1967 and lrhuda 1993 and the protection of long residential leaseholders under pt 1 of the lta 1954 and schedule 10 of the lgha 1989

• Mortgage possession claims

Call Gerard Quirke on 07983 565690.

What we offer

Where We Work

Citadel Chambers

Land and Property Issues

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