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Tina Kumar-Jacob

Tina is an experienced Property Barrister whose practice encompasses a wide range of property disputes including Landlord & Tenant (residential and commercial), Trusts of Land, Real Property & Mortgages and Leasehold & Leasehold Management. Tina is also developing a keen interest in the area of Wills and Probate. 

Tina has appeared as sole counsel in the Court of Appeal, High Court and regularly in the County Court and the First-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber) in both the Residential Property and Land Registration divisions.  She is regularly instructed on trials, as well as on interim applications, committals and appeals. 

Tina is an accredited Civil & Commercial Mediator, and is instructed regularly as a Mediator. In turn, she is also regularly instructed as a Mediator-Advocate for mediations.  

Tina is also Public Access Accredited.

 

Memberships 

  • Property Bar Association (PBA) 
  • Chancery Bar Association (ChBA) 
  • STEP (Society of Trusts and Estates Practitioners) 
  • Civil Mediation Council (CMC) 

 

Qualifications 

  • Advocacy Trainer, Inner Temple 
  • Accredited Mediator 
  • Certificate, International Human Rights Law, University of Oxford, New College 
  • LL.M, Queen Mary University of London 
  • BVC, Inns of Court School of Law, City University 
  • LL.B (Hons), (London University) 

Mediation

Tina is an experienced practising accredited Civil & Commercial Mediator and is a Member of the Civil Mediation Council (CMC). She is also qualified in Workplace Mediations. She is regularly instructed to Mediate on the following disputes: 

  • Property, neighbour and boundary disputes 
  • Landlord & Tenant issues 
  • Civil and commercial litigation 
  • Contractual disputes 
  • Professional negligence 
  • Partnership, family business and company 
  • Legal costs 
  • Employment and workplace disputes 

Tina carries out Mediations in person and or online, as required.  

Tina is also part of the faculty of the London School of Mediation (LSM). She carries out independent assessments on mediation courses as an Assessor.  She has been an Assessor for the courses at The Hague, special Tribunal for Lebanon at the International Criminal Court, for the NHS and those regularly held in London.  

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