Real Estate
Legal Expertise for the Property Sector
Overview
Real estate disputes can involve significant sums and have lasting implications for valuable property assets. Whether you are a developer, investor, landlord, tenant, or construction professional, disputes in this sector require lawyers who understand the industry as well as the law.
At BlueLion Law, we handle all types of real estate disputes. Our team has extensive experience acting for property developers, institutional investors, property funds, construction companies, and private individuals in matters ranging from development disputes and construction claims to landlord and tenant litigation.
We understand the commercial realities of the property industry—the importance of timing, the impact of disputes on development schedules, and the long-term relationships at stake. Our advice is always practical and commercially focused.
Our Expertise
- Development agreement disputes
- Construction and engineering claims
- Professional negligence (architects, surveyors)
- Landlord and tenant disputes
- Real estate fund disputes
- Joint venture disagreements
- Planning and environmental claims
- Property finance disputes
Sub-Sectors
Property Sectors We Serve
Property Development
Disputes arising from development projects, joint ventures, and planning matters.
Construction
Construction disputes, defects claims, and professional negligence.
Investment Property
Disputes involving commercial and residential investment portfolios.
Landlord & Tenant
Lease disputes, dilapidations, and service charge matters.
Real Estate Finance
Disputes involving property lending, security, and enforcement.
Hotels & Leisure
Disputes in the hospitality and leisure property sector.
Representative Experience
Real Estate Case Studies
Development Dispute
Represented a developer in a £50 million dispute with a joint venture partner concerning cost overruns, delay claims, and profit sharing.
Outcome
Negotiated settlement preserving the project and achieving fair allocation
Construction Defects Claim
Acted for a property fund pursuing defects claims against contractors and design professionals following identification of significant building defects.
Outcome
£18 million recovered from contractor and design team
Commercial Lease Dispute
Advised a major landlord in a dispute with a retail tenant concerning lease termination and substantial dilapidations claim.
Outcome
Achieved favorable settlement exceeding initial claim expectations
Discuss Your Real Estate Matter
Contact our team for a confidential discussion about your property dispute.