Navya Joginipally Solicitor
Dispute Resolution
Navya Joginipally is a Solicitor in Swinburne Maddison’s Dispute Resolution team, bringing a wealth of experience in housing and property litigation. She initially qualified as a lawyer in India in 2012 and later obtained her LLM from American University, Washington DC. She then went on to qualify as a Solicitor in England and Wales in 2022.
Prior to joining Swinburne Maddison, Navya worked as a Solicitor at Citizens Advice Gateshead and Wills Chandler Solicitors in Basingstoke, specialising in housing law. She has represented clients in complex possession claims, housing disrepair disputes, and anti-social behaviour matters, as well as defending mortgage possession claims. Her experience also extends beyond housing law, having previously practised in other areas of law in India before relocating to the UK.
Navya is known for her professional work ethic, ability to meet tight deadlines, and her commitment to delivering clear and practical advice. She takes a fair and empathetic approach with clients, ensuring they feel supported and fully informed throughout legal proceedings. As an advocate, she is confident in representing clients in hearings and achieving the best possible outcomes.
In line with her ambition to continue developing her expertise, Navya is currently working towards her qualification as a Notary, which she expects to complete in 2026.
- Possession Claims
- Anti-Social Behaviour
- Housing Disrepair
- Mortgage Possession Claims
- County Court Advocacy
With over a decade of legal experience across the UK and India, Navya has built a strong reputation for providing strategic and client-focused legal solutions. While she has broad legal experience, her specialism lies in housing law, where she has successfully defended possession claims related to rent arrears, anti-social behaviour, and mortgage disputes.
In her previous role, Navya represented defendants in possession claims, regularly securing successful outcomes for her clients. Over the last five years, she has achieved a success rate of approximately 90% when representing clients in court proceedings.
At Swinburne Maddison, Navya advises a wide range of clients, including private individuals, social landlords, and corporate entities, on pre-action and litigation matters and is keen to support clients with complex legal disputes in the housing sector and beyond.
- Bar Council of Hyderabad, India
Additional Qualifications
- Diploma in Notary Law, 2026 (In Progress)
- Diploma in Law of Intellectual Property Rights, 2011
Articles & Insights by Navya Joginipally
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Admissibility of Anonymous Witness Statements in Civil ASB Cases
Anti-social behaviour (“ASB”) cases remain one of the most challenging areas of civil proceedings. Noise nuisance, intimidation, harassment, vandalism, drug activity and threatening conduct can have a serious impact on local communities. However, many victims and residents are reluctant to come forward due to fear of retaliation. This raises an important question. What are anonymous […]
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How can Social Landlords and Local Authorities tackle Anti-Social Behaviour?
Anti-social behaviour (ASB) can take many forms, from persistent noise nuisance to criminal conduct and can significantly disrupt the peace, safety, and wellbeing of residents. Legally, ASB is defined as behaviour that causes, or is likely to cause, harassment, alarm, distress, nuisance or annoyance to others outside the perpetrator’s household. Educating Communities The first step […]
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Tackling Anti-Social Behaviour through Closure Orders and Possession Proceedings
How landlords and authorities can take effective legal steps to protect communities. Addressing anti-social behaviour and criminal activity at residential and commercial properties remains a key concern for landlords, local authorities and communities alike. One increasingly effective tool in this area is the use of closure orders, orders which can serve as a foundation for […]
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What is a Restrictive Covenant and should you be concerned when buying a property?
When buying a property, your conveyancer may mention something called a restrictive covenant. The term can sound alarming, particularly for first-time buyers or those planning alterations to their new home. In reality, restrictive covenants are very common and, in many cases, have existed for decades. The key is understanding what the covenant says and whether […]
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Autumn Budget 2026: What do employers and HR professionals need to know?
The 2026 Budget contains a number of measures for employers to consider as they plan their workforce strategy, recruitment and employment costs for the year ahead. Against a backdrop of continued change in employment law, the measures cover pay, parental support, recruitment and skills, while the Government’s wider investment in artificial intelligence raises further questions […]
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Autumn Budget 2026: What does it mean for your Estate Planning?
Following today’s Autumn Budget 2026, much of the immediate attention will inevitably be on the measures affecting household finances. But for individuals and families thinking about how to protect and pass on their wealth, it is also a useful opportunity to take stock of their longer-term plans. Estate planning rarely revolves around one tax change […]
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