Real Estate Disputes

Real Estate Disputes

Our experienced Real Estate Disputes team can provide you with specialist advice in relation to commercial property disputes including complex landlord / tenant issues, conveyancing disputes, construction disputes / adjudications, distressed assets and re-structuring arrangements

We have acted for all parties to such disputes including landlords, tenants, vendors, purchasers, financial institutions, asset managers, insolvency office holders, developers and investors.

Our Real Estate Disputes team is supported by dedicated Litigation, Arbitration and Mediation and Insolvency and Corporate Recovery teams, enabling us to provide clients with a full spectrum of contentious and non-contentious, business-focussed solutions.

Relevant Experience
  • Advising a health care facility in relation to significant structural defects in the building from which the facility operates, in particular fire safety defects.

  • Advising a significant commercial landlord of a multi-unit building in relation to proceedings issued by a tenant, claiming nuisance and the interference of its business use and peaceful and quiet enjoyment of the premises, arising from the use of another occupying tenant of a unit in the building.

  • Acting for NAMA, and then NAMA’s appointed statutory receiver, over a large site (comprising 17 different plots of land with title complexities on the majority of plots) located in a regional city centre to enable the current redevelopment of that city.

  • Acting for receivers over a broad range of asset classes including appointments over hotels, trading companies, incomplete housing developments, farms, commercial premises and shopping centres, as well as acting in a wide range of litigation (including injunction proceedings) before the Superior Courts arising from such appointments.

  • Advising a State body in relation to the requirement for the common areas of a multi-unit development to be transferred to an owners' management company pursuant to the Multi-Unit Developments Act 2011 and assisting in having the common areas in a multi-unit development transferred to the owners' management company in circumstances where the developer was not co-operating.

  • Acting for a landlord of a shopping centre in proceedings issued against the tenant of a unit within the shopping centre seeking the recovery of rent arrears.

  • Acting for a client in High Court proceedings seeking an interlocutory injunction against a purported tenant of a commercial property on foot of an invalid lease.

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