Katie Powell

Katie has particular expertise in 1954 Act lease renewal proceedings, estate management portfolios, break options, adverse possession, possession claims including trespass and forfeiture, right of way and boundary disputes, dilapidations , rent recovery and option notices for solar developments.

Katie acts for a range of clients including public authorities, statutory undertakers, retail and consumer clients and future energy developers.

Jurisdiction: England and Wales

• Strategic, technical advice to a supermarket retailer in respect of repair and maintenance obligations of the roof of a building paired with strategic s1954 Act lease renewal advice.
• Complex title advice in relation to a right of way adjacent to a supermarket store concerning highways, repair and maintenance covenants, fly-tipping and implications on neighbouring landowners.
• Supporting senior heads with complex technical advice for a statutory undertaker in respect of critical infrastructure on a national scale involving geo-technical engineers and flood and river specialists.
• Advising a public sector client in respect of an adverse possession claim which was heard in the First-Tier Tribunal.

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