Luke Trim

Called to Bar:
2014 Inner Temple

Practice Areas

Education

Bournemouth University, LLB (Hons)
University of the West of England, BPTC (Very Competent)
Accredited Civil and Commercial Mediator

Property

Luke has represented both landlords and tenants in an array of property issues and has a particular expertise in possession claims. He has also provided both representation and advice on:

Landlord & tenant disputes
Neighbour disputes
Mortgage possession
Charging orders and orders for sale
Rights of way issues including injunctions
Easements and covenants
Dilapidations
Forfeiture
Commercial tenancies.

Trusts, Wills and Probate

Luke has a growing chancery practice and takes instructions on wills and probate matters. He has experience advising and providing representation on:

TOLATA claims between cohabitees
Constructive and resulting trusts
Express trusts
Distribution of an estate

Personal Injury

Luke has considerable experience of personal injury claims acting for both Claimants and Defendants at all stages of proceedings in both Fast Track claims and MoJ Stage 3 hearings. He has also provided advice on liability, quantum and procedure and has drafted statements of case and applications.

Commercial, Contract and Insolvency

Luke has provided both representation and advice in breach of contract and debt recovery disputes acting for both sellers and consumers, creditors and debtors. This has involved dealing with matters as diverse as:

Sale of goods
Supply of services
Implied contract terms
Unfair contract terms
Misrepresentation
Consumer credit issues
Charging orders and orders for sale
Bankruptcy petitions
Setting aside statutory demands
Defamation
Estoppel
Equitable remedies
Rescission and repudiation

Further Information

In his free time Luke enjoys reading, gaming, tabletop roleplaying and swimming.