Biography
I'm a Paralegal on the Leasehold Enfranchisement Team based in the London office.
I advise on residential landlord and tenant issues and have experience in statutory and voluntary lease extensions for flats and houses. I also specialise in variation of leases, collective enfranchisement claims, freehold reversion matters and 'right to buy' claims under the Landlord and Tenant Act 1987.
I also deal with tenancy agreements, licences, Deed of Covenants, Residents Associations matters and residential leasehold management issues.
Testimonials
"Irwin Mitchell - and by this I mean Katherine Thorpe - were brilliant when I purchased my house freehold. So thankful for all her hard work! She is an asset to Irwin Mitchell. If anyone is considering buying their freehold I would highly recommend using Irwin Mitchell." - 5* Trustpilot reviews
"Katherine dealt with an unusual, rather complex matter regarding disposal of my late father's interest in a property, in a professional and robust manner. I always received a prompt answer to any question and had confidence in her handling of the issues. I would 100% recommend Irwin Mitchell." - 5* Trustpilot review
"Very professional, efficient and responsive. Katherine Thorpe, Marcelle Turner and Alison Molloy have been excellent at ensuring the completion of our leasehold enfranchisement with no delays. Any queries that we had throughout the process were answered in a timely manner. Thank you again." - 5* Trustpilot review
"Very efficient and professional, Katherine Thorpe of Irwin Mitchell really handled my lease extension very well." - 5* Trustpilot review
Successes
Enfranchisement and Right to Manage Awards (ERMAs) 2023 - Rising Star of the Year
Enfranchisement and Right to Manage Awards (ERMAs) 2022 - Shortlisted for Young Lawyer of the Year
Enfranchisement and Right to Manage Awards (ERMAs) 2022 - Shortlisted for Firm of the Year