Direct Access Barrister
Jonathon Barker Rushton
Direct Access Barrister
Jonathon Barker Rushton
Called to the Bar in 1997 and for over twenty years his practice has been firmly within the specialist spheres of property law, commercial and residential landlord and tenant law.
When dealing with both contentious and non-contentious matters Jonathon brings with him his reputation for very practical and accessible advice and a no-nonsense approach to problem solving.
Area of Law
Chancery
Claims for financial provision pursuant to the Inheritance (Provision for Family and Dependants) Act 1975
Disputes as to the substantial and procedural validity of wills
Applications for the removal of executors and trustees
Applications for the rectification of wills
Breach of trust/breach of fiduciary duty claims
Landlord and Tenant
Landlord and Tenant, commercial and residential
What sort of work do I do?
Jonathon’s areas of expertise include:
- adverse possession
- assignment and alienation
- boundaries and boundary disputes
- break clauses and vacant possession
- business tenancies
- dilapidations
- easements and covenants
- enfranchisement
- estoppel
- forfeiture
- landlord and tenant
- land registration
- licenses
- misrepresentation
- notices to quit
- nuisance and harassment
- party walls
- partnerships
- possession claims
- professional negligence
- option agreements
- overage agreements
- real property generally
- rectification
- residential tenancies
- rights to light
- rights of way
- surrender
- trespass
- wills and trusts
Jonathon lectures and writes on property matters within chambers and externally in partnership with solicitors firms and other professionals. Jonathon is also a CEDR qualified mediator.
Who do I work for?
Land owners
Companies
Tenants
Property owners