by admin | Apr 6, 2011 | Job Ads
Lambeth Law Centre is currently recruiting for a full-time housing solicitor/caseworker. In the meantime, they are also recruiting for a locum housing solicitor/caseworker to start as soon as possible until the permanent position is filled. Locum Solicitor/Caseworker...
by admin | Apr 6, 2011 | Events
6.30pm on 28 April 2011 at the BPP Law School in Leeds. Adam Fullwood (Barrister) “Article 8 and Social Housing – Where are we now?” Richard des Forges (Solicitor) “Article 8 and Social Housing – Where do we go now?” Yorkshire...
by admin | Mar 30, 2011 | News
The Commons Select Committee on Justice has released its Third Report, dealing with the proposed legal aid reforms. The report can be read here. The Committee has a number of significant concerns, including over the reductions in scope, and raises alternative cost...
by admin | Mar 29, 2011 | Consultations
In response to threatened Judicial Review proceedings by Pierce Glynn, the DCLG agreed to a consultation on tenant’s liability for district (or block) heating charges levied by a local authority. Such charges are not challengeable as a service charge under...
by admin | Mar 29, 2011 | Consultations
As if the proposed implementation of the Jackson reforms wasn’t enough, the MoJ has issued a consultation on reforming the County Court system. Amongst the highlights, raising the small claims limit to £15,000 from £5,000, compulsory mediation for small claims...
