Social Housing: Tenants

Osbornes Law has one of the largest social housing and social care specialist legal teams in London. The department is made up of some of the most experienced solicitors in their field who undertake cases involving housing, community care issues and also welfare benefits.

Our specialist housing solicitors help people, every day, who are experiencing housing problems with their local authority or private landlords.

We act for housing association tenants, leaseholders, private tenants, homeless people.

We are committed to assisting people with a wide range of needs, circumstances and from all backgrounds to achieve the best possible results.

We represent clients in a wide range of housing and social care matters including:

• Housing disrepair
• Homelessness
• Evictions
• Property and Tenant disputes
• Anti-social behaviour
• Challenging age and care assessments
• Judicial Reviews
• Welfare Benefits Appeals

Led by two high skilled housing solicitors - William Ford and Shilpa Mathuradas, the team is recognised for its cross practice expertise in housing and community care and represents vulnerable adults, individuals with language challenges and the elderly.

The department holds a public funding contract and represents individuals eligible for legal aid. 

Based in London, with offices in Camden and Hampstead, has a national and international reach. For over 45 years, the firm has worked to protect and fight for its clients.