Housing

Whether tenant or landlord,
know your legal rights.

Services

Our Housing department has solicitors have substantial experience and have the ability in dealing with the most complex of situations as well as more straightforward cases including:
 
Landlord & Tenant issues
 
Landlord
  • Defending claims for disrepair
  • Defending unlawful eviction claims/injunction
  • Service of Notice seeking possession
  • Repossession and representation at Court
  • Mortgage arrears possession/Eviction
  • Service Charge Dispute
Tenants
  • Defendning possession claim/eviction
  • Injuntion against harassment by landlord
  • Injunction against unlawful eviction
  • Bringing claim for unlaful eviction
  • Brininging claimg for disrepair
  • Defending ASBO injunction
  • Defending closure order
  • Unfair terms contract
  • Tenancy Deposit Issue
  • Alternative accommodation

 

Possession Proceedings
  • Defending all possession claims
  • Briging counter claim
  • Harassment
  • Housing benefits issues
  • Rent arrears issues
  • Right to Buy
  • Security of tenure
  • Succession rights
Disrepair, Allocation & Transfer
  • Claim for disrepair
  • Allocation of permanent accommodation
  • Enhancing points
  • Overcrowding
Homelessness
  • Homelessness applications
  • Judicial Review to secure temporary accommodation
  • Reviews against Council decisions
  • Appeal to the county court