
John Darnell
Partner
- Phone:
- +44 (0)151 243 9522
- Email:
- john.darnell@Weightmans.com
- Office:
- Liverpool
John has almost 20 years' experience in property litigation, with several high profile wins in the Court of Appeal. John concentrates on commercial property disputes with particular specialism in business lease renewals and lease termination issues. His longstanding clients include PLC retailers, local Councils and Universities. John is also team manager of the Property Litigation Department.
John Darnell has a calm, measured approach and strong knowledge in property litigation. He is a safe pair of hands, his business acumen is strong and he gets the right result.
Legal 500 2024
John Darnell is very strong in commercial leasehold disputes. Well-organised and efficient and good with clients.
Legal 500 2021
John Darnell is noted for his particular expertise across a range of landlord and tenant disputes. Sources praise his "meticulous attention to detail and commercial awareness".
Chambers and Partners 2019
John Darnell "combines in-depth legal knowledge with commercial judgement and common-sense"
Legal 500 2019