Landlord & Tenant Dispute Solicitors in Kent & South East London
Aletta Shaw's civil litigation solicitors resolve landlord and tenant disputes for both residential and commercial property, including rent arrears, possession, deposit disputes, breaches of lease and dilapidations. We advise on the most cost-effective route to a result. Free initial call available.
Key fact: Commercial landlords can sometimes recover possession or rent using remedies such as forfeiture or commercial rent arrears recovery, subject to strict rules.
Disputes between landlords and tenants can often be resolved through negotiation, but court proceedings follow set procedures where needed. Source: gov.uk.
Frequently asked questions
What landlord and tenant disputes do you handle?
Rent arrears, possession, deposit disputes, service charge and lease breaches, dilapidations and disputes over ending a tenancy, for both residential and commercial property.
Do these disputes have to go to court?
Not always. Many settle through negotiation or alternative dispute resolution. We advise on the quickest, most cost-effective route for your situation.
Can you act for tenants as well as landlords?
Yes. We advise both landlords and tenants, residential and commercial, on their rights and the best way to resolve the dispute.
Speak to Aletta Shaw Solicitors for a free initial call on 020 8301 4884, or book a consultation. Offices in Bexleyheath, Blackheath, Petts Wood, Tunbridge Wells and St Katharine Docks.