Tim Howells
Partner
T: +44 (0)1884 203015
F: +44 (0)1884 203215
t.howells@ashfords.co.uk
Tim specialises in landlord and tenant and agricultural litigation and property disputes of all types. His clients range from major institutions to individual landlords and tenants, landed estates and tenant farmers. Tim advises regularly on Neighbour disputes including building disputes and disputes about boundaries, rights of way, restrictive covenants, trespass and adverse possession.
Tim is a partner in the Property Litigation department and part of the Tiverton office's Private Client team. After joining Ashfords as a trainee and qualifying in 1980, Tim was promoted to partner in 1988.
Tim is a member of the Property Litigation Association, the Agricultural Law Association, the National Farmers' Union and is a member of the Devon Committee of the CLA. He also has his own smallholding.
Recent
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- advising on issues relating to foreshore and mooring rights;
- advising on the enforceability and removal of restrictive covenants and
- advising on agricultural tenancy succession matters.
"Tim Howells is a property litigator of note, with a concentration on easements and restrictive covenants. His strength lies in taking a "measured, rational view on litigation" and being a "calming influence on excitable factions."
Chambers Guide to the Legal Profession, 2008 Edition
"Solution seeker" Timothy Howells is rated by peers as "a proper operator in the sector" who is "very relaxed and usually right."
Chambers Guide to the Legal Profession, 2007 Edition
"Tim is "a real expert on trusts" and clients also praise his "thorough understanding of agriculture."
Chambers Guide to the Legal Profession, 2006 Edition
