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Natalie Deuchar

Senior Associate

Natalie advises on the full range of commercial and residential contentious property matters, with particular specialism in leasehold enfranchisement matters.

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About

Natalie’s work covers a broad range of residential and commercial landlord and tenant litigation. On the commercial side, Natalie’s practice includes advising landlords and tenants in connection with business lease renewal claims under the 1954 Act, break options, arrears claims and dilapidations.

Natalie’s residential practice focuses on lease extension and collective freehold claims under the 1993 Act, tenants’ rights of first refusal, right to manage claims, and disputes in connection with breaches of lease for both landlords and tenants.

Natalie is recognised in Chambers & Partners as an associate to watch.

Natalie is admitted to practise in England and Wales.

Experience

  • Natalie acted for the successful leaseholders in a multi-million pound collective freehold acquisition claim to acquire the freehold of premises on Lancaster Gate.
  • Successfully acted for a group of leaseholders to acquire the freehold of their property which had been transferred to a third party in breach of the provisions of the 1987 Act.
  • Advising a major UK restaurant chain in connection with its property portfolio

Our thinking

  • Second reading of Leasehold and Freehold Reform Bill in the House of Lords

    Laura Bushaway

    Quick Reads

  • House of Lords calls for property agent regulation

    Laura Bushaway

    Quick Reads

  • Leasehold and Freehold Reform Bill: Where are we now?

    Laura Bushaway

    Insights

  • Deadline for responses to ground rent consultation extended until 17 January 2024

    Laura Bushaway

    Quick Reads

  • Overview of the Leasehold and Freehold Reform Bill: What are the key provisions?

    Laura Bushaway

    Insights

  • Consultation on ground rents in existing residential long leases opens for 6 weeks

    Laura Bushaway

    Quick Reads

  • King’s Speech: Developments on Leasehold and Commonhold Reform remain high on the Government’s agenda

    Laura Bushaway

    Quick Reads

  • Leasehold and commonhold reform: what is the latest?

    Laura Bushaway

    Quick Reads

  • Leasehold and commonhold reform: what further indications have the Government given for 2023?

    Laura Bushaway

    Quick Reads

  • A year on from a Government consultation on leasehold and commonhold reform in England and Wales - where are we now?

    Laura Bushaway

    Quick Reads

  • Are the Government’s plans to reform the leasehold and commonhold systems in England and Wales on a break?

    Laura Bushaway

    Quick Reads

  • The Leasehold Reform (Ground Rent) Act 2022: Landlords and developers beware serious sanctions for non-compliance

    Laura Bushaway

    Insights

  • Property Patter: the new arbitration system for covid rent arrears

    Emma Humphreys

    Podcasts

  • Coded messages for landlords and tenants

    Emma Humphreys

    Insights

  • Property Patter: “Holiday” listening for surveyors: what (non-COVID) news is there so far in 2021?

    Emma Humphreys

    Podcasts

  • Natalie Deuchar and Leonora Owens write for Pharmacy Business on the considerations to take into account when pharmacists look to obtain a new unit

    Natalie Deuchar

    In The Press

  • Property Patter: What would property litigators like for Christmas?

    Emma Humphreys

    Podcasts

  • Property Patter: “Holiday” listening for surveyors: what (non-COVID) news is there so far in 2020?

    Emma Humphreys

    Podcasts

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