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I have known Smith Partnership for a long time and have always felt that you have done as much as possible to get me the best results you can so thank you very much.

- Client, Crime

Smith Partnership‘s property litigation team is particularly active in the hospitality sector. Practice head Russell Davies has led a number of property disputes pertaining to pub tenancies and contested lease renewals, while Bally Atwal manages a range of contentious property matters, including possession proceedings, applications for relief, renewals, dilapidations, and covenant breaches. Liam Kreibich helps resolve residential landlord and tenant issues.

‘We have a very close working relationship with Smith Partnership, they work swiftly on our behalf maintaining good relations between us and our clients.'

‘Russell Davies is a high-quality solicitor, whose careful preparation contributed greatly to his client's success.’

- The Legal 500, 2025

Smith Partnership houses a talented team, capable of handling acquisitions, landlord and tenant issues, financings, and option agreements. The group has also seen an increase in instructions from the energy sector. Team head Jason Wood has considerable experience with development schemes, property finance work, and complex landlord and tenant matters. Danielle Upton is also recommended for property transactions.

‘I have had the pleasure of working alongside Danielle Upton in negotiating numerous property transactions. She has been extremely supportive to both myself and our mutual clients throughout, providing clear and concise updates when required.'

‘Smiths Partnership is an excellent legal firm. The main thing for me is that the lawyers are informative and engaging throughout the entire process. This is indeed the case at Smiths Partnership.' 

- The Legal 500, 2025