Property Litigation

At Gorvins we recognise the importance of property, whether it is used as a base of your operations or as an investment. We are happy to assist on all contentious property issues and can offer a wide range of property and landlord and tenant services, whether commercial or residential for both landlords and tenants.

Providing examples, the firm has expertise in such matters as:-

Commercial

  • Lease renewal proceedings pursuant to Part 2 of the Landlord & Tenant Act 1954
  • Actions for non payment of rent
  • Forfeiture proceedings for non payment of rent and other breaches of covenant
  • Possession proceedings
  • Distraint
  • Dilapidation claims on behalf of landlords
  • Issues relating to access, rights of way and adverse possession
  • Trespass and/or nuisance
  • “Squatter” actions

Residential

  • Rent possession proceedings
  • Mortgage possession proceedings
  • Neighbour disputes
  • “Squatter” actions
  • Disputes over rights of way
  • Terminating tenancies
  • Eviction proceedings
  • Disrepair claims pursuant to the Landlord & Tenant Act 1985, the Defective Premises Act 1972 and the Environmental Protection Act 1990.

For further information call Guy Lightowler