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    Civil & Commercial Litigation Landlord & Tenant Law Solicitors

    Hughes Law Solicitors is a boutique law firm based in the heart of the City of London, founded by Akosua Hughes, a Solicitor with Higher Rights of Audience in the Senior Civil Courts of England and Wales.The firm provides strategic and pragmatic legal advice t o individuals, businesses, tenants and landlords across England and Wales, focusing on dispute resolution, civil and commercial litigation, residential and commercial landlord & tenant law.

    Areas of Practice

    We have the experience and expertise to handle a wide range of individual, business or commercial disputes from simple to complex, including:

    • Contractual disputes
    • Construction disputes
    • Debt recovery
    • Professional negligence
    • Applications for injunctions and other interim remedies

    Hughes Law Solicitors provides clear, strategic, pragmatic, and outcome focused representation at every stage of litigation from drafting pleadings and adhering to court directions to advocacy in both county and high courts, as well as securing and preparing settlement agreements

    For commercial landlords and tenants, the firm advises on all aspects of leasehold relationships and property disputes, including:

    • Forfeiture and possession proceedings
    • Breach of covenant and repair disputes
    • Dilapidations claims
    • Rent arrears and service charge recovery
    • Lease renewals and termination under the Landlord and Tenant Act 1954

    Our background includes acting for commercial landlords, real estate developers, and housing providers, giving us a deep understanding of both sides of the commercial landlord tenant relationship.

    The firm also assists residential landlords, tenants, and leaseholders in navigating complex property issues, including:

    • Possession claims and eviction proceedings
    • Tenancy breaches and unlawful subletting
    • Disrepair claims and housing conditions disputes
    • Service charge and leasehold management issues
    • Rent arrears recovery
    • Injunctions and enforcement matters

    Every case is approached with care, sensitivity, attention to detail, and a commitment to practical solutions, whether through negotiation, settlement, or court action.

    About Hughes Law Solicitors

    Hughes Law Solicitors is founded on the belief that effective legal representation requires a balance of technical accuracy, commercial insight, pragmatic advice, and strategic planning. We are a results-driven litigation (i.e., civil and commercial) and landlord and tenant (i.e., residential and commercial) practice, with our clients at the centre of our service delivery. Drawing on experience in private practice, housing providers, and corporate real estate development, the firm offers sensitivity, pragmatism, and commercial precision in every case.

    Why choose Hughes Law Solicitors

    With years of combined experience in private practice, acting for a housing provider and a real estate developer, the founder, Akosua Hughes, offers a personable, resilient, and pragmatic approach to resolving complex legal and litigation issues, and to negotiating and securing favourable settlements. She is skilled at building relationships and committed to achieving fair, prompt, and cost-effective outcomes for her clients.

    Her experience gives her unique insight into the commercial and practical realities underlying every litigation or landlord-tenant matter.
    Clients work directly with the solicitor managing their case from start to finish, with the added benefit of being able to represent them in the High Court of England and Wales.

    Contact Hughes Law Solicitors

    Contact us or visit our office in the City of London at Fenchurch Street for clear and strategic advice tailored to your circumstances.

    Call us now on

    0204 610 0925

      Appointment date