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The Housing Department is able to offer
a wide range of advisory and advocacy expertise to individuals,
public and private bodies, local authorities, other registered
social landlords, trusts, long leaseholders, council and
housing association tenants and the homeless.
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The Department
has a particular emphasis on possession cases, anti¬social
behaviour, claims arising from unfit housing, mortgages, right
to buy and acquire, human rights and discrimination. Individual
members undertake judicial review proceedings relating to
the decisions of public authorities encompassing welfare benefits,
homelessness and allocation, possession and right to buy. |
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The Clerks will
be happy to advise solicitors of individual specialisation.
Members of the Department endeavour to offer accurate analysis
of the law coupled with practical advice. We have excellent
library facilities, both paper and electronic.
The Department provides teaching
services on a regular basis and conducts in-house training
for both solicitors' in private and public authorities. |
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We have 12 barristers in our Housing Department:
 | Martin Littler | | Called | | 1989 | | | | | | |  | Kevin Musaheb | | Called | | 1990 | | | | | | |  | Alyson Kilpatrick | | Called | | 1991 | | | | | | |  | Timothy Hodgson | | Called | | 1991 | | | | | | |  | Susan Gilmour | | Called | | 1996 | | | | | | | |  | Rebecca Pearson | | Called | | 1999 | | | | | | |  | Angela Piears | | Called | | 2001 | | | | | | | |  | Chetna Parmar | | Called | | 2003 | | | | | | | |  | Sam Keeling-Roberts | | Called | | 2005 | | | | | | | | |