HLPA

The Housing Law Practitioners Association was set up to provide a forum for practitioners working in the housing field to share knowledge and information. Membership is open to all those who use housing law for the benefit of the homeless, tenants, and other occupiers of housing. Current members include solicitors, barristers, advice workers, independent environmental health officers and other housing specialists.

Events

HLPA has regular events for members, and special events for all. The very latest in housing law practice, delivered by those involved. Notes and handouts available to all members on the website soon after each meeting. For the next meeting:

Latest update

Next HLPA Meeting 15th January 2020

Eligibility and Migrants’ Access to Housing

The Speakers will be Adrian Berry, Garden Court Chambers and Lou Crisfield, Miles and Partners LLP.

The Location of the Meeting will be BPP Law School, Lecture Theatre, Lower Ground Floor, 68-70 Red Lion Street, London, WC1R 4NY. Start time 18.30.

Dates of other meetings for your diary: 18th March, 20th May, 16th September, 18th November 2020

Events

16 May 2012 Meeting

7 pm 16 May 2012 Possession Claims Old and New Speakers: Tim Powell: Powell Forster Solicitors Tracey Bloom: Doughty Street Chambers From 7 pm at Portland Hall, University of Westminster, 4 Little Titchfield Street, London W1W 7UW View Larger Map

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21 March 2012 Meeting and AGM

Homeless Children and AGM The AGM will start at 6.30 pm. The speakers will begin at 7 pm. Speakers: Zia Nabi: 1 Pump Court Chambers Ian Wise: Doughty Street Chambers From 6.30 pm on 21 March 2012 at Portland Hall, University of Westminster, 4 Little Titchfield Street,...

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News and Updates

Next HLPA Meeting 18 January 2017

Disrepair Update: The speakers will be John Beckley, Garden Court Chambers and Deirdre Forster, Anthony Gold Solicitors. Please note that this meeting will take place at the earlier time of 6.30-8.30pm. The location for this meeting is: The Boardroom First Floor...

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Meetings

Members’ meetings every two months – with speakers at the forefront of housing law giving updates on recent developments and practice.

Papers and notes for past meetings are available for members to download.

Resources

Resources for members – guides, FAQs, precedents and more.

Junior HLPA

A group for housing law practitioners with less than 5 years PQE, trainees and paralegals.

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Professional and media enquiries

Media and professional enquiries should be made to the HLPA co chairs, Simon Mullings and Marina Sergides

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Registered Office:
Housing Law Practitioners’ Association
c/o Shelter Legal Services
88 Old Street
London
EC1V 9HU