Peter Paul

Areas of expertise

• Commercial and residential property dispute matters
• Providing advice and support to both landlords and tenants on the Landlord and Tenant Act 1954
• Tenant default
• Contractual break notices
• Dilapidations claims
• Forfeiture
• Residential possession proceedings

What Clients Have Said

“Claire Lamkin was my initial point of contact, and before engaging KN, she took the time to discuss my options thoroughly, offering clear, transparent, and informative guidance about the process. The consultation was free of charge, with no pressure or pretentious sales tactics. My case was later managed by Peter Paul, who demonstrated great patience and ensured all timelines were met by providing prompt and consistent updates. I always felt confident that my affairs were being handled with care and professionalism. I am deeply grateful for the team’s professionalism, patience, advice, and support throughout what was a tedious case. Although my matter was relatively small compared to some of their high-profile clients, I was never made to feel any less important — I genuinely felt that my best interests were always their priority.”

“Peter has been incredibly helpful in navigating the challenge of surrendering a lease outside of the parameters of the break clause. He has really supported me in thinking through the risks and the effective handling of the landlord and their agents.”

Recent work

• A tenant regarding its compliance with extensive obligations in order to comply with the exercise of a break clause in a commercial lease
• An overseas provincial government which required advice about its legal position in relation to the presence of asbestos at its central London premises
• A landlord seeking to recover possession of residential premises which required service of notices to quit alongside section 21 notices
• A commercial landlord with regard to tenant’s disrepairs and service of a Schedule of Dilapidations