Jill Carey – Senior Associate
5 New Street Square
London EC4A 3TW
United Kingdom
DX 41 London
Tel. +44 (0) 20 7300 7000
Fax. +44 (0) 20 7300 7100
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Jill is a senior associate in the Real Estate Disputes group.
She has experience across a wide range of contentious property matters, such as landlord and tenant disputes - including the recovery of arrears, forfeiture and service charge disputes - contentious business lease renewals and rent review; adverse possession and queries over the purchase and sale of development land.
Examples of work that Jill has been involved in recently include:
- acting for large commercial landlords in the management of their portfolios of properties, including dealing with a variety of breaches of tenant covenants and lease renewals;
- putting together vacant possession strategies for landlords and developers;
- advising on strategic options under the Landlord and Tenant Act 1954;
- advising a large commercial landlord on the insolvency of several tenants;
- acting in a variety of possession proceedings against squatters;
- advising both landlords and tenants on dilapidations claims;
- advising landlords where tenants are in administration or otherwise involved in insolvency proceedings; and
- advising on break options.
Jill read English Literature at Kings College, and has recently obtained a Masters in Creative Writing from the University of Oxford.
Jill was recently described by Legal 500, the leading directory for the legal profession as ‘client focused and down to earth’.