Bio
Dan is a Real Estate Disputes Associate.
With more than 10 years’ experience, Dan advises SMEs, owner-managed businesses and larger corporate clients on commercially-sensitive property disputes and strategic real estate matters.
His expertise includes lease termination, dilapidations, break notices, contested renewals, landlord and tenant disputes, and matters arising under the Landlord and Tenant Act 1954.
He acts for business occupiers, property owners and operators where premises are central to the client’s trading position, operational continuity or wider growth strategy, helping clients to understand their options quickly, manage risk effectively, and reach outcomes that support their commercial objectives – whether resolving a dispute, preserving occupation, securing an exit, or protecting the value of a property interest.
Examples of Dan’s work include:
- Acting on a range of time-sensitive landlord and tenant matters, including those requiring urgent advice and careful procedural compliance are critical.
- Preparing and serving last-minute notices where clients have faced imminent statutory or contractual deadlines, including Dection 21 notices, break notices, Dection 25 notices and responses to Dection 26 notices under the Landlord and Tenant Act 1954.
- Advising occupiers and landlords on the validity, timing and strategic use of notices, including where the consequences of getting the process wrong could affect occupation, renewal rights, exit strategy or leverage in negotiations.
- Assisting clients with disputed notices, contested lease renewals and situations where property rights form part of a wider commercial dispute.