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Housing News
Ibrahim v London Borough of Haringey (1) and Capital Homes Services Ltd (2) (26 November 2020)
The High Court has granted permission to appeal in a case concerning the security of tenure of those accommodated under the government initiative to accommodate rough sleepers during the Covid-19 pandemic. Read more...
Ohio Stanley v Welwyn Hatfield Borough Council B5/2020/0221 – Court of Appeal Homelessness Case (27 August 2020)
We have been granted permission, on behalf of the Appellant, to appeal by the Court of Appeal on an important point of legal principle relating to homelessness appeals in the case of Stanley v Welwyn Hatfield Borough Council B5/2020/0221. Read more...
Luton Community Housing Limited v Durdana. Court of Appeal, Patten, Moylan and Newey LJJ. [2020] EWCA Civ 445, 26 March 2020 (30 March 2020)
Housing director Manjinder Kaur Atwal represented the defendant in possession proceedings Read more...
Ratcliffe v Patterson: rare victory of a defence and counterclaim based on disability discrimination against a private landlord (23 March 2020)
This county court judgment is a rare victory of a defence and counterclaim based on disability discrimination against a private landlord, in respect of which the tenant was awarded the sum of £2,200. Read more...
Lakhany v Prempeh, County Court at Central London, 16 December 2019 (10 March 2020)
This county court appeal raises a number of issues of both general importance and particular interest to those taking part in the possession duty scheme. Read more...
TM (a protected party by his litigation friend, DM) v Metropolitan Housing Trust Ltd, 2020 WL 00573172 (2020) (2 March 2020)
Housing solicitor Adrian Smith represented client in possession proceedings. Read more...
Public Sector Equality Duty (PSED) in Possession Claims at the Court of Appeal - Luton Community Housing Trust v Durdana (2019) (appeal on a Ground 17 possession claim) (20 February 2020)
Housing director Manjinder Kaur Atwal represented the Defendant in Public Sector Equality Duty (PSED) in Possession Claims at the Court of Appeal - Luton Community Housing Trust v Durdana (2019) (an appeal from HHJ Bloom on a Ground 17 false statement possession claim) Read more...
Duncan Lewis Solicitors welcomes new housing director Alison Winfield (17 January 2020)
We are delighted to welcome housing director Alison Winfield to our Leicester office Read more...