Victoria Raven

Trainee Legal Executive

Victoria is a trainee Legal Executive (GCILEx) in the Litigation Department, assisting Rachel Stewart with a wide variety of civil and commercial litigation, and Andrew Turner with a range of property disputes. She is usually the first port of call for enquiries by clients about new matters the department may take on.

In her spare time, Victoria is a committed sportswoman, focussing particularly on triathlon and other endurance events. She also enjoys watching rugby. She is a keen linguist, with fluency in French and conversational Russian.

BREAK CLAUSES: A TRAP FOR THE UNWARY TENANT

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Dangerous cladding - who pays?

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