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Band 3

Social Housing

London (Bar)

3 Years Ranked

About

Provided by Sarah McKeown

UK Bar

Practice Areas

Sarah McKeown specialises in housing and public law in both England and Wales. Her practice incorporates homelessness, anti-social behaviour, landlord and tenant, human rights and Equality Act 2010 issues. She appears regularly for, and advises, homeless applicants and public authorities in homelessness appeals, including second appeal and judicial review claims. Her homelessness work covers those who are homeless, eligibility, intentionality, priority need, local connection, out of area placements, suitability of accommodation (including suitability of temporary accommodation) and whether a fresh application must be accepted by the local housing authority.

Career

Call: 1998.

2020: Appointed Deputy District Judge

2021: Appointed a First-tier Tribunal (property chamber) and Recorder (crime)

Professional Memberships

Social Housing Law Association

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