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We specialise in…
- Possession actions for breach of tenancy conditions, eg rent arrears
- Estate management litigation, including all aspects of anti-social behaviour, nuisance and harassment
- Obtaining injunctions in cases of nuisance or anti-social behaviour. We are able to obtain urgent injunctions and other remedies against anti-social tenants and/or visitors and others who harass or threaten our client’s employees and service users
- Defending civil claims for disrepair and Environmental Protection Act prosecutions in the Magistrates’ Courts
- Squatters and unauthorised occupier proceedings
- Tenancy documentation and housing policy advice
- Independent housing ombudsman investigations
- Co-operative constitutional issues, including tenants’/members’ rights
- General leasehold problems, including forfeiture proceedings for rent and service charge arrears
- Service charge disputes and representation within Leasehold Valuation Tribunal proceedings
- Avoiding pointless and potentially expensive litigation. We fully understand the tenants’ rights and the attitude of the courts to tenants, so we are able to advise RSLs and co-ops on avoiding pointless and potentially expensive litigation
- Advising on the consequences of contesting action by a publicly-funded tenant
- Preventing and solving rent arrears problems through our understanding of welfare benefits and immigration issues
- Interpreting and drafting agreements for all forms of tenancies and licences.
- Care and supportive housing issues. We are able to provide both legal and practical solutions for clients trying to protect particularly vulnerable residents, including those with mental health problems and learning difficulties
- Undefended rent arrears cases and actions against squatters. We offer these services at a fixed fee and can offer discounts for volume instructions.
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