Social Housing

Laura Tweedy is a top choice for many large housing associations to act in homelessness and possession cases, among others. She elicits praise for her deft client-handling and cross-examination skills, and makes regular appearances before the Supreme Court and Court of Appeal.

Laura has provided excellent advice and support going above and beyond to meet deadlines and staying in touch about progress.

Laura Tweedy provides clear commercial advice, is excellent to work with and is good with clients.

Laura is outstanding barrister with a huge brain allied to a great commercial instinct and client care. She is second to none and understands what solicitors and clients need.

Alison Meacher is a specialist in housing work that crosses over with Court of Protection, mental capacity and other social welfare matters. She habitually acts on behalf of local authorities, registered providers and vulnerable tenants, and regularly appears before the Upper Tribunal and Court of Appeal. She is particularly strong on cases where a person's right to occupy is contested.

Alison is able to deal with complex issues that arise in a manner which puts the often vulnerable client at the heart of the matter.