Claire Baker

Solicitor

Real Estate Dispute Resolution

Claire Baker, Lawyer, Trainee Solicitor, Corporate, DMH Stallard
Claire supports the Real Estate Dispute Resolution team on a variety of matters.

Claire supports the Real Estate Dispute Resolution team on a broad range of commercial and residential property matters including:

Landlord and Tenant Disputes: rent and service charge arrears recovery, enforcement, and forfeiture and possession claims.

Land and Development Disputes: boundary disputes, adverse possession claims, rights to light, and business rates appeals.

Claire has over 10 years’ experience in the property sector, having previously acted for private individuals and commercial organisations in a variety of residential and commercial property transactions.

With a keen focus on client service, Claire provides practical advice to help deliver client objectives.

Recent articles

Insights

Real estate nuisance claims: a new era

Nuisance claims have been reshaped, moving beyond traditional disputes over noise or smell to address the complexities of modern land use.

26/01/2026

Insights

Rights of Light – key takeaways from Cooper and Powell v Lugate House Ltd

The High Court has handed down its judgment in the case of Cooper and Powell v Ludgate House Ltd on the claimants rights of light.

18/09/2025

Insights

Tenants’ rights of first refusal – what is a building?

There are not many cases which crop up on the tenants’ rights of first refusal under the Landlord and Tenant Act 1987. Recently, one has, which touches on the question “what is a building”?

12/03/2025

Events

Property and Planning seminar, Brighton 16 July 2026

Grab a breakfast roll, enjoy a hot drink, network with industry professionals and hear from our team on the latest updates in Property and Planning Law.

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