Social Housing
UK Guide 2025 : South West
Band 3
About
Provided by Cobb Warren
Cobb Warren is a law firm specialising in housing management and property litigation. Founded in 2020, it may be a young firm but Partners Rebecca Cobb and Joe Warren have over 40 years' combined experience in advising and representing social housing providers and litigating commercial and property disputes. It offers a focused partner-led approach to client work
The firm covers the full ambit of housing management work with its full focus on this area of work which is vital for its core of clients. Cobb Warren advise a large number of registered providers of social housing across the South West, South Coast and Midlands. Recent successes include appointment to the panel for Sovereign Housing Association and Rooftop Housing, as well as continuing work for social housing clients in the West of England.
Cobb Warren is a true sector specialist relied upon as an extension of its client's housing teams for matters such as anti-social behaviour, occupancy agreements, service charge advice, traveller site issues and housing condition claims.
Client's say about Cobb Warren:
"Their mix and dynamic as a team mean that they are able to handle any case type with ease"
"They always go above and beyond to respond quickly"
"Very responsive with practical advice on complex situations".
Chambers Review
Cobb Warren houses a team of well-regarded practitioners who regularly advise housing associations on a variety of matters, including property litigation and housing management. The firm has further expertise in disrepair claims and access issues. It has notable experience in cases involving hoarding and complex mental health and capacity issues.
Rebecca Cobb and Joe Warren are key contacts.
Work Highlights
- Cobb Warren delivered a training programme for Cornerstone Housing's management staff to upskill the staff's housing law knowledge.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Cobb Warren provide excellent advice and are responsive to enquiries within good timeframes."
"The team has excellent breadth and depth in a range of housing matters involving social landlords and their tenants."
"Cobb Warren are exceptionally responsive and provide excellent customer care."
"Cobb Warren provide excellent advice and are responsive to enquiries within good timeframes."
"The team has excellent breadth and depth in a range of housing matters involving social landlords and their tenants."
"Cobb Warren are exceptionally responsive and provide excellent customer care."
Industries
Provided by Cobb Warren
Social Housing