Social Housing: Tenants | UK

Anthony Gold is recognised as one of the leading specialist housing law teams for tenants in London. The team is proficient in dealing with complex possession claims, homelessness, disrepair matters and a range of long leasehold issues, along with group actions contesting estate regeneration schemes. The firm has niche expertise in dealing with health problems relating to poor housing, with additional expertise in advising on tenancy deposit protection schemes.

Hodge Jones & Allen maintains a leading reputation for its work on behalf of homeless clients and retains strong links with leading housing and homelessness charities. The team advises on the full range of social housing cases, including possession and disrepair claims. It offers a strong housing litigation team and is also equipped to handle complex judicial review challenges and group litigation.

Bindmans has an effective housing team with notable experience in cases with complex mental health and human rights aspects, as well as those that concern community care and public law issues. The team is able to advise on evictions, injunctions and possession proceedings, among other matters. Bindmans is often instructed by the Official Solicitor to work on cases relating to capacity.

GT Stewart is experienced in all aspects of housing law, including disrepair claims and the defence of tenants against anti-social behaviour actions. The team regularly represents vulnerable clients in unlawful eviction and homelessness cases. It is adept at bringing claims born out of Equality Act 2010 issues and has additional strength in bring cases to appeal.

TV Edwards represents tenants and homeless applicants in a broad range of housing-related litigation. The team frequently acts in cases of unlawful eviction and disrepair, and is also equipped to handle possession proceedings.