Sheila Webster

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sheila.webster@dcslegal.com

Practice Areas

Head of Dispute Resolution, responsible for development of team, including commercial, property, construction and employment work. Recognised leading specialist in property litigation for many years. Work highlights include (1) landlord/tenant issues, including lease enforcement; keep trading obligations; significant dilapidations claims; successfully acting in lease consent application disputes; notice validity disputes; Tenancy of Shops Act applications; and subletting and assignation disputes; (2) real property issues including challenges to land registration decisions by Keeper of Registers; missives disputes; title conditions advice and applications to the Lands Tribunal to remove title conditions; and servitude and boundary disputes; and (3) commercial litigation including contract disputes; partnership disputes; judicial review applications including in relation to planning and environmental matters; statutory appeals; professional negligence claims; insolvency; and security enforcement. Qualified mediator. Frequently appointed as an arbitrator in property and contract disputes.