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Rebecca Stephen

Rebecca Stephen

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Rebecca is an associate in the real estate disputes group and advises clients on a wide variety of property related disputes, in respect of both commercial and residential matters.

She regularly advises clients on broad range of commercial and residential disputes. Rebecca has particular expertise advising a range of commercial clients in matters relating to 1954 Act lease renewals, vacant possession strategy, dilapidations, forfeiture, break notices and service charge disputes.

Rebecca also has experience advising residential clients in respect of obtaining vacant possession, adverse possession, claims for breach of covenant and boundary disputes.

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Since 2025 Associate, Taylor Wessing
2021 - 2025 Solicitor, Wedlake Bell LLP
2023 Admitted as a lawyer, England and Wales
2017 LPC and LLM, University of Law, London
2016 LLB, University of Reading

Career

Since 2025 Associate, Taylor Wessing
2021 - 2025 Solicitor, Wedlake Bell LLP

Education

2023 Admitted as a lawyer, England and Wales
2017 LPC and LLM, University of Law, London
2016 LLB, University of Reading

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Property Litigation Association

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