Claire is an experienced property litigator, undertaking a very broad range of real estate disputes (including property insolvency) as well as landlord & tenant disputes in both the commercial and residential sectors. She also undertakes bridging loan advice, as well as bridging loan recovery-related work.
She acts for both commercial and residential private clients, investment companies as well as financial institutions. She supports her bridging loan clients with real estate finance advice as well as the recovery side of the finance, which often involves appointing and working with (or for) LPA Receivers.
Her clients comprise of limited companies and plcs as well as individual property owners, property management companies, landlords, tenants and financial institutions.
Claire is a member of the Property Litigation Association, Women in Property, Property Litigation Association and was a working party committee member for PACT (Professional Arbitration on Court Terms).
Claire is a dog lover and enjoys long walks in the outdoors, as well as gardening.
“I have a firm belief in Claire Lyon’s reliability, a trust. This makes our relationship personable and believable. Her advice is therefore more grounded… this is why I am happy to give an exceptional rating.”
– The Legal 500
“Claire Lyon’s turn-around for work is both fast and precise. She has a quick mind and has a specialist and thorough knowledge of landlord and tenant law. She has always been approachable and is available for advice on the telephone and often on the spot advice. She is my litigator of choice. She is different from other competitors because she is always available, nothing is too much trouble, no job too large or too small. She has a solid commitment to us as a client which we have not found elsewhere.”
– The Legal 500
