Gary Scott

Gary Scott

Gary Scott

Position
Partner
Email
Phone
020 7636 6969
Practice Areas

Gary's practice focuses on property disputes for landowners, landlords and leaseholders. He acts extensively in disputes about land ownership and Trusts of Land and deals with a wide range of landlord and tenant matters including statutory lease extensions, collective freehold purchase and 'Right to Manage'. He also acts in commercial and partnership disputes and insolvency matters. Gary's recent cases include:

  • Acting for a charity in respect of a claim for specific performance of a property sale contract.
  • Acting for an offshore trust in a matrimonial dispute relating to the beneficial ownership of UK properties.
  • Advising an occupier in respect of Adverse Possession of land in Notting Hill
  • Advising a group of lessees about unreasonably high block insurance contributions.
  • Advising residents of a gated community with regards to a claim by the local authority to reinstate a Right of Way through their development.

Reported cases:

Re Easy Letting & Leasing Ltd [2008] EWHC 3175 (Morgan J.)
Application to restrain the advertisement of a winding-up petition; approach the Court should take where allegation that debt is bona fide disputed on substantial grounds.

Gary is a member of these professional associations:

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