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Lewis
Couth

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Real Estate Litigation

+44 (0)7908 630 674

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Lewis Couth

Lewis
Couth

Partner

Real Estate Litigation

+44 (0)7908 630 674

Email Lewis Couth

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Lewis Couth is a new generation of lawyer. Brilliant to work with, insightful and with great commercial common sense. A superstar in the making.

Lewis is a Partner in our Real Estate Litigation team. With over 15 years of experience advising public and private sector clients, Lewis specialises in complex property disputes and is a trusted advisor on matters involving the Building Safety Act (BSA), telecoms, and landlord and tenant litigation. His work spans sectors including retail, development, and government, where he is known for delivering commercially focused solutions to high-stakes issues.

Lewis has a strong track record advising national retailers, developers, and local authorities on contentious property matters from lease renewals and dilapidations to telecoms disputes under the Electronic Communications Code. He is particularly recognised for his leadership in BSA litigation, having acted in the first remediation order application issued by the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government (MHCLG)  and subsequently on further “landmark” BSA cases.

Lewis specialises in:
Real Estate Litigation, Real Estate, Telecoms, Residential Builders & Operators
Experience

Acted in the first remediation order application under the Building Safety Act by the Secretary of State for MHCLG.

Successfully acted for the London Borough of Tower Hamlets in the first remediation order obtained by a local authority and the first remediation contribution order application applied for by a local authority.

Represented the Secretary of State in 12 remediation order applications, including the "landmark" Vista Tower case.

Represented a tenant of a former warehouse tenant in relation to a £20m+ dilapidations claim

Acted for two premier league football clubs in respect of disputes under the Electronic Communications Code

RG Securities No.1 Limited - Acting for a building owner in defending an application for a remediation contribution order (RCO) application issued under the Building Safety Act 2022 providing importance for leaseholders and other applicants seeking to pursue claims under section 124 of the BSA 2022.

Represented Unite Group in defending an application for a remediation order pursuant to section 123 of Building Safety Act 2022 (first known application for a remediation order concerning an operator of student accommodation)

Lewis Couth is really good. He thinks carefully about his cases and has a really good knowledge of the law, combined with excellent commercial awareness.

Lewis Couth has excellent communication – always keeps us well up to date with matters and offers pragmatic (and understandable!) practical advice.

Lewis Couth is a new generation of lawyer. Brilliant to work with, insightful and with great commercial common sense. A superstar in the making.

Lewis Couth is the standout. He is very good indeed. Very shrewd, conscientious and knowledgeable. He’s also always a pleasure to deal with.

Really brilliant hands-on litigator.

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Contact Lewis

+44 (0)7908 630 674

Email Lewis Couth

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Download VCard

Contact Lewis

+44 (0)7908 630 674

Email Lewis

LinkedIn

Download VCard