Department profile
Russell-Cooke

Social Housing: Tenants

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Russell-Cooke

Rankings

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Social Housing: Tenants - UK-wide

Band 2

Band 2


What the Team is Known For
Russell-Cooke has a well-regarded team acting for tenants on the full range of housing issues, including disrepair claims, homelessness appeals and possession proceedings. It offers further expertise in judicial review, allocation disputes and injunction appeals. The team routinely provides advice and litigation support to housing cooperatives run by tenants.

Work Highlights

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  • Russell-Cooke advised 15 core participants in the Grenfell Tower Inquiry, leading strategy in key modules and advising clients on the Phase 2 final report and recommendations.

Strengths

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  • The whole team showed a very high level of professionalism and teamwork. I have received huge support from the firm.

    Social Housing: Tenants respondentUK
  • Russell-Cooke has brilliant knowledge of the area.

    Social Housing: Tenants respondentUK
  • Their communication is excellent and they have detailed knowledge of property law.

    Social Housing: Tenants respondentUK

Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 3Caroline Brosnan
    Band 3Caroline Brosnan

    Caroline Brosnan

    Caroline Brosnan has particular expertise in homelessness applications, as well as cases involving mental health matters. She also assists clients with claims concerning anti-social behaviour and possession proceedings.
    • Caroline is a really incredible force; she is amazing.

      Social Housing: Tenants respondentUK
  • Associates to watchJack Crown
    Associates to watchJack Crown

    Jack Crown

    Jack Crown specialises in property disputes and has a notable housing practice, advising tenants on issues such as possession and homelessness.

  • Associates to watchJodie Green
    Associates to watchJodie Green

    Jodie Green

    Jodie Green advises on a range of matters, including homelessness applications to local authorities and possession proceedings. She has further experience handling disrepair claims and issues regarding unsuitable accommodation.

    • I am glad Jodie represented me – she made it a less stressful journey. There was confidence and commitment through her role.

      Social Housing: Tenants respondentUK
    • Jodie is great in every way; she is interested, passionate, clear, attentive and knowledgeable.

      Social Housing: Tenants respondentUK
    • Jodie Green has detailed knowledge of property law, strong analytical skills and excellent communication skills.

      Social Housing: Tenants respondentUK

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