We are absolutely delighted to welcome back Rena Mentis to our Litigation Team.
Rena graduated with a Law degree from Queen Mary University of London and continued her postgraduate studies at University College London where she obtained a masters degree in Intellectual Property Law. Rena initially joined Protopapas LLP as a Trainee Solicitor in 2005 and was a Partner from 2010-2019. After spending some time at another West End firm, Rena re-joined Protopapas LLP in April 2023 as a Partner.
Areas of Practice
Rena specialises in civil and commercial litigation, advising both corporate and private individuals on the resolution of a wide range of contract and other civil proceedings, disputes and contentious matters including:
Civil & Commercial Litigation
Money Claims & Debt Recovery
Professional Negligence
Property Litigation & Landlord & Tenant Disputes
Commercial Lease Renewal Proceedings
Section 146 Notices and Court Proceedings
Residential & Commercial Property Rent Arrears and Possession/Forfeiture Proceedings
Residential Lease Extension & Enfranchisement Proceedings
Commercial & Employment Disputes
Bankruptcy & Winding Up Proceedings
Probate & Contentious Probate Matters
Matrimonial & Financial Remedy Proceedings
Intellectual Property Disputes
The focus of Rena’s service is to provide clients with sound commercial and practical advice to enable them to efficiently achieve their desired results and commercial objectives. Where possible and in the client’s best interests, Rena aims to resolve disputes without recourse to costly court proceedings.
Rena is also regularly instructed to draft wills and deal with UK and cross jurisdictional probate matters and the administration of estates. Rena is often involved in complicated probate matters and is experienced in making applications to the probate registry for limited grants of probate as and when necessary. In addition, Rena advises on various other private client matters such as specific and lasting powers of attorney, deeds of gift, deeds of family arrangements and more.
Contact
If you wish to contact Rena please call our main line number on 020 7636 2100 or send an e-mail to Rena/[email protected]