Tom has experience of a wide range of litigated matters, although specialises in property related disputes. He has particular experience with the following:
- Possession claims
- Landlord and tenant disputes
- Rent recovery
- Forfeiture
- Trespass
- Council tax and non-domestic rates
- Breach of contract
- Lease extensions
- Injunctive proceedings
- Right of first refusal (Landlord and Tenant Act 1987)
- Boundary disputes
- Breach of covenants
- Dilapidations
- Tenant disrepair
Tom has acted, and continues to act, for large landlords, property management companies, charities, and high-profile clients.
Tom comes highly recommended by clients in residential lease extension claims. He has also successfully resolved a residential possession claim, described by Counsel as “one of the most complicated cases I have ever had to consider”.
Tom graduated from the University of York in 2014 with a 2:1 degree in law, and completed his LPC with a Distinction. He trained and qualified at Greenhalgh Kerr in Wigan.
Tom is a big Manchester City fan and is a season ticket holder.
Tom can be seen discussing commercial litigation matters on YouTube:
What his clients say
I would like to extend my sincere thanks to you for all your hard work handling my case. You delivered all that was necessary in a very short time. I was always kept up to date and it was never too much trouble to speak to me at any time. The level of expertise to which you expedited my claim was excellent and at this point please pass on to Sophie how grateful I am to her as well, defending us so well. I Truly am so grateful.
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