Sarah McKeown
UK Bar Guide 2024
Band 3 : Social Housing
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Band 3
About
Provided by Sarah McKeown
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