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Vondez Phipps

Call 2014
Telephone 020 7831 0222
Email vondez.phipps@42br.com

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Vondez Phipps

Call 2014
Telephone 020 7831 0222
Email vondez.phipps@42br.com

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Vondez has a civil practice which focuses primarily on Business and Property matters. He has a busy paper-based practice, and regularly appears before County Courts and the Companies Court, and has appeared in the High Court as sole counsel. Vondez is regularly instructed by small and medium enterprises, commercial and residential landlords, local authorities and individuals.

Vondez is known for his detailed knowledge of the law, forensic case preparation and sensible and practical advice to clients. He has been described by a high court judge as an “extremely impressive” advocate who “has a strong future at the Bar”.

Property Law

Landlord & Tenant

Vondez represents both commercial and residential landlords and tenants, and frequently advises and drafts pleadings in matters involving:

Possession, including claims against trespassers;
Rent arrears, including recovery of ground rent;
Disrepair;
Breach of covenant and Forfeiture;
Tenancies at will; and
Assured Shorthold Tenancies, and section 21 notices.

Housing

Vondez also represents social landlords, including several London Borough Councils in their housing matters, including matters involving:

Possession and Eviction;
Succession claims;
Anti-social behaviour and trespass; and
Environmental Protection Act prosecutions, representing Local Authority tenants.

Recent cases

PP (A Company) v TC (A Company)– Representing the Claimant in a contractual dispute arising out of reparative construction works.
K (A Company) v BB (A Company) – Appeal against an order refusing to set aside default judgment in a contractual dispute claim.
P v PL, NL – Recovering rent arrears by way of a Final Charging Order in a case involving allegations of fraud and severance of a joint tenancy.
RB (A London Borough) v AH – Representing a local authority in a long-running possession claim and appeal, raising issues of mental capacity and contemporaneous medical evidence.

News and articles

Jennifer Youngs and Vondez Phipps, ‘Drawing the Line: case management and allegations of judicial bias in the family courts’, Family Law Week (22 June 2017)

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Areas of Expertise

Qualifications & Awards

LLB, University of London (First Class)
BPTC, Kaplan Law School (Very Competent)
LLM, Jurisprudence and Human Rights, QMUL (Distinction)
Lord Denning Scholar, Lincoln’s Inn
BPTC Scholarship, Kaplan Holborn College
LLM Laws Prize, Queen Mary University of London

Chambers are delighted to welcome Vondez Phipps and Jennifer Youngs as full tenants of Chambers

We are delighted to welcome Vondez Phipps and Jennifer Youngs as full tenants of Chambers on 1st October following successful completion of their pupillage. We wish them a very successful career at the Bar.

Published: 6th Oct 2017

Awards & Recognition