Amanda Chinery

With over 19 years of experience Amanda specialises in the niche field of residential long leasehold landlord and tenant matters. As a Partner at Taylor Haldane Barlex LLP in our Chelmsford office, Amanda represents freeholders, leaseholders and management companies and deals with a vast variety of matters from right to manage and collective enfranchisement to lease extensions, both voluntary and statutory.

Amanda frequently co-ordinates lease extensions for large developments of 100-400 flats but also helps individuals navigate through the lease extension process.   

Expertise

Amanda is experienced in all aspects of drafting to include leases, deeds of variation, deeds of rectification, licences to alter and licences to assign.   Amanda also regularly interprets leases and deals with more contentious matters such as breaches of lease.  Her areas of specialisation include:

• Collective Enfranchisement
• Lease Extensions
• Right to Manage
• Right of First Refusal
• Lease interpretation 
• Licence to assign 
• License to alter
• Deeds of variation
• Deeds of rectification
• Court and tribunal work

Memberships

The Law Society

Why work with Amanda?

Given her vast experience, Amanda has strong relationships with surveyors and managing agents and is, as a consequence, able to apply a holistic approach to her work.   Amanda’s clients will say she provides fast, efficient and comprehensive advice, dealing with matters in a practical way, often exceeding their expectations.