Dawn Webber

She has particular expertise in title rectification, disputes arising out of personal and corporate lending, breach and enforcement of contracts, financial crime and fraud, consumer credit disputes, title insurance claims handling and complex recovery issues.

Dawn is a member of the Law Society

Jurisdiction: England and Wales

• Dawn acts for Lenders in the Lands Tribunal in cases involving mortgage fraud and complex title issues. She has achieved a number of significant recoveries, including from the Land Registry under the statutory indemnity scheme.
• Dawn has acted for a major bank in a complex defended possession claim involving a number of parties involved in a distinguishable sale and rent back case.
• Dawn has acted for another major bank in a complex Land Registry mistake case in the Court of Appeal. She successfully defeated claims to have the Bank’s legal charge removed from the security property. An adverse result could have had wide ranging industry implications and was a fantastic result for the bank.
• Dawn acts for a title insurer in a wide range of disputes arising out of residential and commercial lending. She has advised an insurer on a claim involving a £35m loan which was secured against 29 wind farms and which saw enforcement action brought by the local authority.