Litigation Assistant
Called to the bar in 1996, Ben has worked in solicitors’ firms since 2001.
Practice Area/ Department
Commercial and Property Litigation - International
Professional Experience
Ben works in the dispute resolution team and has experience in a wide range of areas including:
- Professional negligence claims, particularly against surveyors, architects and other professionals in the construction industry.
- Defamation. Ben has acted in libel and slander claims against national newspapers and individuals in claims brought by businessmen, teachers, solicitors and others.
- Probate disputes. This includes claims relating to undue influence in deeds (as well as wills), proprietary estoppel and claims under the Inheritance (Provision for Family and Dependents) Act 1975.
- Land disputes including contested claims before the Adjudicator to HM Land Registry and boundary disputes. Ben also has extensive experience in construction and conveyancing disputes.
- Leasehold disputes including contested lease renewal claims and claims before the Leasehold Valuation Tribunal.
- Partnership disputes and claims relating to unincorporated associations.
- International disputes including international freezing orders in support of foreign proceedings.
- Enforcement actions.
Ben has recently been involved in Healys' expansion into Cyprus, lending his extensive experience in property law and international disputes to the Cyprus team.
Professional experience
2010 - Present Healys LLP
2001 - 2010 Richard West Freeman Christofi LLP
1996 Called to the bar, Honourable Society of the Middle Temple
Contact Details
Office: London
Contact Telephone Number: 020 7822 4105
Email Address: ben.parr-ferris@healys.com
