Housing & Social Welfare

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• Best Practice in the Courts and RPTS

  Wednesday 1 February 2012 from 18:30 to 20:00

  Speakers: Tracey Bloom , Doughty Street Chambers; Tim Powell Tim Powell, Vice President of the London Rent Assessment Panel and partner at Powell Forster Venue: 53-54 Doughty Street, London, WC1N …

  
  

• The Equality Duties: One Year On

  Thursday 19 January 2012 from 18:30 to 20:00

  Speakers: Robert Latham & Ben Chataway , Doughty Street Chambers Venue: 53-54 Doughty Street, London, WC1N 2LS Cost: Free CPD: 1.5 Points This seminar will review the impact that …

  
  

• Eligibility for homelessness assistance and allocation: recap and update

  Tuesday 6 December 2011 from 18:30 to 20:00

  Speakers: Lindsay Johnson & Jamie Buton , Doughty Street Chambers Venue: 53-54 Doughty Street, London, WC1N 2LS Cost: Free CPD: 1.5 Points Eligibility for homelessness remains a …

  
  

• Housing Debt - Causes, Avoidance and Remedies

  Tuesday 8 November 2011 from 18:30 to 20:00

  Speakers: Tracey Bloom & Lindsay Johnson , Doughty Street Chambers Venue: 53-54 Doughty Street, London, WC1N 2LS CPD: 1.5 Points This seminar will look at the developing problems of …

  
  

• Housing and support for migrant families and adults with additional needs - FULLY BOOKED

  Wednesday 19 October 2011 from 18:30 to 20:00

  Speakers: Jamie Burton & Steve Broach , Doughty Street Chambers Venue: 53-54 Doughty Street, London, WC1N 2LS CPD: 1.5 Points Cost: Free This seminar will review recent developments on …

  
  

• Panic on the Streets - A seminar on anti-social behaviour cases (Manchester)

  Tuesday 4 October 2011 from 17:30 to 19:00

  Location: Pall Mall Court, 61-67 King Street, Manchester, M2 4PD CPD: 1.5 points Cost: Free Chair: Alex Durance , Doughty Street Chambers Speakers: Dominic Preston & Jim Shepherd , …

  
  

• Getting your tackle in Order - Good Practice in the Administrative Court (Manchester)

  Monday 12 September 2011 from 17:30 to 19:00

  Location: Pall Mall Court, 61-67 King Street, Manchester, M2 4PD CPD: 1.5 points Cost: Free Chair: John Hobson , Doughty Street Chambers Speakers: Robert Latham & Alex Durance , Doughty …

  
  

• Civil Legal aid: the sentencing and punishment of practitioners ...?

  Thursday 21 July 2011 from 18:30 to 20:00

  Chair: John Gallagher, Shelter Speakers: Robert Latham & Ben Chataway , Doughty Street Chambers Venue: 53-54 Doughty Street, London, WC1N 2LS CPD: 1.5 Points The government's civil …

  
  

• Defining community care needs and assessments after McDonald

  

  Tuesday 19 July 2011 from 18:00 to 20:00

  Chairperson: Paul Bowen , Doughty Street Chambers Speakers: Stephen Cragg , Doughty Street Chambers (counsel to Elaine McDonald); Alex Rook, associate solicitor at Irwin Mitchell (instructed by …

  
  

• 'Getting your tackle in order' Good practice in the Administrative Court

  

  Wednesday 6 July 2011 from 18:30 to 20:00

  PLEASE NOTE THIS SEMINAR IS FULLY BOOKED Chair: Tracey Bloom , Doughty Street Chambers Speakers: Robert Latham & Alex Durance , Doughty Street Chambers CPD: 1.5 Points Cost: Free …

  
  

• Unlawful Eviction (Manchester)

  

  Monday 4 July 2011 from 17:30 to 19:00

  Venue: Pall Mall Court, 61 - 67 King Street, Manchester, WC1N 2LS CPD: 1.5 points Cost: Free Chair: John Hobson , Doughty Street Chambers Speakers: Dominic Preston & Alex Durance , …

  
  

• LAG Social Welfare Law Conference: Facing the future

  

  Monday 4 July 2011 from 09:00 to 17:00

  This major conference will bring together practitioners from both the private and not for profit sectors to discuss the future of legal aid and social welfare law services. Online prices are …

  
  

• Homelessness Update and Review

  

  Wednesday 22 June 2011 from 18:30 to 20:00

  PLEASE NOTE THIS EVENT IS NOW FULLY BOOKED Speakers: Lindsay Johnson & Jamie Burton , Doughty Street Chambers CPD: 1.5 Points Cost: Free Jamie and Lindsay continue Doughty Street's …

  
  

• Recent Developments in the law on mental capacity: The extension of the inherent jurisdiction of the High Court and Deprivations of Liberty

  

  Thursday 28 April 2011 from 18:30 to 20:00

  Cost: Free

  Chair: Ulele Burnham , Doughty Street Chambers Speakers: Kate Markus & Paul Bowen , Doughty Street Chambers Cost: Free CPD: 1.5 Points Who should attend: Solicitors working in …

  
  

• Disrepair

  

  Tuesday 5 April 2011 from 18:30 to 20:00

  PLEASE NOTE THIS SEMINAR IS NOW FULLY BOOKED Venue: 54 Doughty Street, London, WC1N 2LS CPD: 1.5 points Cost: Free Speakers: John Hobson , Doughty Street Chambers Ben Chataway , Doughty …

  
  

• The future of disabled children's services - responses to the SEN and Disability Green Paper

  

  Monday 28 March 2011 from 18:30 to 20:00

  Speakers: Nicholas Bowen QC , Doughty Street Chambers Kate Markus , Doughty Street Chambers Steve Broach , Doughty Street Chambers Christine Lenehan OBE, Council for Disabled Children Dr …

  
  

• Community Care Law Update

  

  Monday 21 March 2011 from 09:15 to 17:00

  Cost: £258

  This course is designed for those who are familiar with community care law issues but who need an update on recent developments. Legal aid practitioners, advice workers, voluntary sector workers, …

  
  

• Safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children: s.55 BCIA 2009 and the Supreme Court's judgment in ZH (Tanzania)

  

  Thursday 17 March 2011 from 18:30 to 20:00

  Cost: 20 (discounts available for group bookings)

  PLEASE NOTE: This seminar is now fully booked. CPD: 1.5 points (Accredited) Cost: Free Speakers: Laura Dubinsky , Doughty Street Chambers Steven Broach , Doughty Street Chambers The …

  
  

• Unlawful Eviction

  

  Tuesday 8 March 2011 from 18:30 to 20:00

  CPD: 1.5 points Cost: Free Speakers: Dominic Preston , Doughty Street Chambers Alex Durance , Doughty Street Chambers This seminar will provide: a comprehensive overview of the causes …

  
  

• The Point of Pinnock: Article 8 continues

  

  Tuesday 8 February 2011 from 18:30 to 20:00

  Venue: 54 Doughty Street, London, WC1N 2LS CPD: 1.5 points Speakers: Tracey Bloom , Doughty Street Chambers Lindsay Johnson , Doughty Street Chambers The long-awaited decision of the …

  
  

• Age Disputes

  

  Monday 31 January 2011 from 18:30 to 20:00

  Venue: 54 Doughty Street, London, WC1N 2LS CPD: 1.5 points Cost: £20 (incl. VAT) Speakers: Azeem Suterwalla , Doughty Street Chambers Alison Pickup , Doughty Street Chambers Just over …

  
  

• Judicial Review - An Update 2010

  

  Friday 3 December 2010 from 14:00 to 16:00

  Cost: Free

  Venue : Pall Mall Court, King Street, Manchester CPD : 2.5 Points Cost: Free Speakers: Martin Westgate QC , Doughty Street Chambers Paul Draycott , Doughty Street Chambers Alex …

  
  

• Homelessness Eligibility - Review & Update

  

  Wednesday 24 November 2010 from 18:30 to 20:00

  Cost: Free of Charge

  Venue : 54 Doughty Street, London, WC1N 2LS CPD accreditation : 1.5 points Cost: Free (Please note this seminar is now fully booked) Speaker : Simon Cox Seminar outline: Recap of key …

  
  

• Legal Action Group Seminar - Defending services for disabled children: using the law to fight the cuts

  

  Tuesday 2 November 2010 from 18:00 to 19:00

  Cost: book via LAG

  Joint seminar from LAG, Council for Disabled Children and Doughty Street Chambers Venue : Doughty Street Chambers, 54 Doughty Street, London WC1N 2LS. Accreditation : 1.5 hours CPD. …

  
  

• Article 8 defences after Kay - NOW FULLY BOOKED

  

  Monday 18 October 2010 from 18:30 to 20:00

  Cost: free of charge

  Venue : 54 Doughty Street, London, WC1N 2LS CPD accreditation: 1.5 points Cost: Free of charge Chair: Jamie Burton Speakers: Dominic Preston and Lindsay Johnson Seminar outline: …

  
  

• Housing and Discrimination - NOW FULLY BOOKED

  

  Wednesday 6 October 2010 from 18:30 to 20:00

  Cost: Free of Charge

  Venue : 54 Doughty Street, London, WC1N 2LS CPD accreditation: 1.5 points Cost: Free of charge Speakers: Jim Shepherd and Tracey Bloom Seminar outline: The Equality Bill is the …

  
  

• Community Care Law Update

  

  Monday 27 September 2010 from 09:15 to 17:00

  Cost: book via LAG

  Legal Action Group seminar Accreditation: 6 hours CPD - updating Venue: Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer, Northcliffe House, 28 Tudor Street, London EC4Y 0AY. Cost: This course has a 15 per cent …

  
  

• Legal Action Group seminar: Using Public Law in Housing Cases

  

  Friday 24 September 2010 from 09:15 to 17:15

  Cost: book through LAG

  One of Doughty Street's barristers: Martin Westgate QC is a speaker at the forthcoming Legal Action Group seminar : Using Public Law in Housing Cases Speakers: Diane Astin. acting director …

  
  

• Housing Rights under the New Government

  

  Wednesday 23 June 2010 from 18:30 to 20:00

  Cost: Free of Charge

  This seminar has now been postponed due to the coalition government having not released any changes. A new date will be advertised in due course. Venue : 54 Doughty Street, London, WC1N 2LS …

  
  

• Legal Action Group Seminar - Community Care Law Update

  

  Wednesday 19 May 2010 from 09:15 to 17:00

  Cost: book via LAG

  Legal Action Group seminar Accreditation: 6 hours CPD - updating Venue: Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer, Northcliffe House, 28 Tudor Street, London EC4Y 0AY. Cost: This course has a 15 per cent …

  
  

• Judicial Review Practice

  

  Wednesday 31 March 2010 from 18:30 to 20:00

  Cost: Free of Charge

  Venue : 54 Doughty Street, London, WC1N 2LS CPD accreditation : 1.5 points Cost: Free of charge Speaker : Martin Westgate Seminar outline: This seminar will deal with practice in the …

  
  

• Section 21 & Catch 22 - escaping the inevitable order

  

  Tuesday 23 February 2010 from 18:30 to 20:00

  Cost: free of charge

  Speakers: Lindsay Johnson and Dominic Preston CPD: 1.5 points The no-fault right to possession given to assured shorthold landlords by section 21 of the Housing Act 1988 presents considerable …

  
  

• housing law conference 2009

  

  Tuesday 15 December 2009 from 09:00 to 18:00

  Cost: book through Professional Briefings

  A number of Doughty Street barristers : Tracey Bloom Simon Cox Robert Latham Ian Wise are involved in the forthcoming housing law conference 2009 venue : Royal College of …

  
  

• Stay just a little bit longer

  

  Wednesday 11 November 2009 from 18:30 to 20:00

  Cost: free of charge

  Speaker: Jim Shepherd and Jamie Burton This seminar will examine the duties upon local authorities to assist the "homeless at home". The effect of the recent House of Lords decision …

  
  

• Marrying Public & Private

  

  Wednesday 14 October 2009 from 18:30 to 20:00

  Cost: free of charge

  Please be advised that this seminar has been moved from 7th October 2009. Speaker: Martin Westgate A seminar considering the developing law on deploying public law defences to private law claims …

  
  

• Registered Providers

  Tuesday 12 May 2009 from 18:30 to 20:00

  Speaker: Tracey Bloom and Roger DeLamare (Assistant Director Risk and Assurance) from the TSA To what extent will registered providers (the successors to registered social landlords) be …

  
  

• The Great Divide

  Wednesday 1 April 2009 from 18:30 to 20:00

  Speaker: Kate Markus A seminar on the relationship between NHS treatment and community care including the role of NHS Trusts and the commissioning of services CPD accredited: 1.5 points Cost: …

  
  

• Homelessness Update and the Eligibility Maze - Due to popular demand, this seminar is now full and we cannot accept any further bookings.

  Wednesday 25 February 2009 from 18:30 to 20:00

  Speakers: Dominic Preston & Simon Cox An opportunity to take stock of the recent decisions under Part 7 of the Housing Act 1996 CPD accredited: 1.5 points Cost: free of charge How to …

  
  

• Tolerated Trespassers: The House of Lords Decide

  Wednesday 28 January 2009 from 18:30 to 20:00

  Speaker: Robert Latham To consider the new landscape for tolerated trespassers and possession orders in the light of the House of Lords judgments in Knowsley v White and Islington v …

  
  

• From the neighbourhood

  Tuesday 25 November 2008 from 18:00 to 20:00

  Stephen Reeder leads a seminar looking at local connection for the purposes of homelessness assistance under Part 7 and allocation under Part 6 of the 1996 Act venue: Conference Hall, Nº 54 Doughty …

  
  

• Let's be discriminating about this

  Wednesday 1 October 2008 from 18:00 to 20:00

  Tracey Bloom and Henrietta Hill lead a seminar considering the application of the Disability Discrimination Act 1995 to claims for possession, and the equality duty imposed on public authorities …

  
  

• Post Traumatic Stress Disorder - Autumn Seminar

  Wednesday 1 October 2008 from 18:00 to 21:00

  Presenters: Dr. Stuart Turner, Professor Martin Conway and Richard Hermer Location: The Spy Room, The Honourable Society of Gray's Inn, 8 South Square, London WC1 5ET (see map below) Cost: …

  
  

• CCLR Seminar: Ordinary Residence Disputes

  Tuesday 13 May 2008 from 18:30 to 20:00

  Speakers: Simon Bull, assistant borough solicitor, Bracknell Forest DC Margaret Pedler, Social Care and Care Quality Commission Division, Department of Health Chaired by : Pauline Thompson, …

  
  

• The vulnerability debate

  Monday 7 April 2008 from 18:00 to 20:00

  Dominic Preston and Paul Ridge from Bindman & Partners lead a seminar on establishing priority need by socio-medical vulnerability venue: Conference Hall, Nº 54 Doughty Street ( map ) CPD : 2 …

  
  

• Breaching the fortress

  Wednesday 12 March 2008 from 18:00 to 20:00

  Jim Shepherd and Nik Antoniades lead a seminar looking at the homelessness gatekeeping practices employed by local housing authorities venue: Conference Hall, Nº 54 Doughty Street ( map ) CPD : 2 …

  
  

• Homelessness Update and the Eligibility Maze

  Monday 25 February 2008 from 18:30 to 20:00

  Speakers: Dominic Preston & Simon Cox CPD accredited: 1.5 points Cost: free of charge An opportunity to take stock of the recent decisions under Part 7 of the Housing Act 1996. How to book: …

  
  

• Tolerated Trespassers: The House of Lords Decide

  Monday 28 January 2008 from 18:30 to 20:00

  Speaker: Robert Latham CPD : 1.5 points Cost : free of charge To consider the new landscape for tolerated trespassers and possession orders in the light of the House of Lords judgments in …

  
  

• Tolerated Trespassers: The House of Lords Decide

  Monday 28 January 2008 from 18:30 to 20:00

  Speaker: Robert Latham CPD accredited: 1.5 points Cost: free of charge To consider the new landscape for tolerated trespassers and possession orders in the light of the House of Lords judgments …

  
  

• Tolerated Trespassers: The House of Lords Decide

  Monday 28 January 2008 from 18:30 to 20:00

  Speaker Robert Latham To consider the new landscape for tolerated trespassers and possession orders in the light of the House of Lords judgments in Knowsley v White and Islington v …

  
  

• Housing Act or Children Act ? - authorities deploying the homelessness route as an alternative to meeting needs under s.20 of the Children Act

  Tuesday 27 November 2007 from 18:00 to 20:00

  Stephen Reeder will be joined by Ian Wise to present this seminar considering the duties owed to homeless children, and the practices employed by authorities. They will look at the impact of M …

  
  

• EU nationals : Harry Potter and the flowchart of eligibility

  Tuesday 30 October 2007 from 18:00 to 20:00

  Our own young wizard Simon Cox was our guide as we negotiated the long and winding flowchart to determine when EU nationals are eligible for social welfare assistance in the UK.     …

  
  

• The Disability Discrimination Act 1995 and Housing (Half Day)

  Tuesday 2 October 2007 from 13:00 to 17:00

  Specialist Support Training 2007/08 run by the Legal Services Commission Course Provider: Doughty Street Chambers Course Contributor(s): Robert Latham and Tracey Bloom Venue: London Course Fees: …

  
  

• Priority need on socio-medical grounds - how medical is now medical?

  Tuesday 25 September 2007 from 18:00 to 20:00

  Robert Latham of Doughty Street Chambers and Paul Ridge of Bindmans & Partners led this seminar dealing with the socio-medical aspects of priority need and will look at the assessment of …

  
  

• From the cell to the street - youth detention & priority need for social housing

  Tuesday 24 April 2007 from 18:00 to 20:00

  Stephen Reeder leads a seminar designed to keep you on the straight and narrow when dealing with the routes to social housing for clients emerging from youth detention.     The …

  
  

• Discharge of duty - Parts 6 & 7 - refusals may seriously damage your health

  Tuesday 10 April 2007 from 18:00 to 20:00

  Jamie Burton led a seminar looking at the issues surrounding discharge of homelessness accommodation duties by the offer of permanent accommodation.     The Housing and Social …

  
  

• Taking a detour - public law routes to accommodation outside of the Housing Act

  Tuesday 5 December 2006 from 18:30 to 20:00

  Speaker : Tracey Bloom and Stephen Cragg - this is one of a series of CPD-accredited seminars offered by Doughty Street Chambers' Housing and Social Welfare Team. To view the whole series, please …

  
  

• The eligibility maze - EEA nationals & EC rights

  Tuesday 21 November 2006 from 18:30 to 20:00

  Speaker : Simon Cox - this is one of a series of CPD-accredited seminars offered by Doughty Street Chambers' Housing and Social Welfare Team. To view the whole series, please click here . The team …

  
  

• Housing Act 1996 section 204 appeals - now we are 10

  Tuesday 19 September 2006 from 18:30 to 20:00

  Speaker : Stephen Reeder - this is one of a series of CPD-accredited seminars offered by Doughty Street Chambers' Housing and Social Welfare Team. To view the whole series, please click here . The …

  
  

• Article 1 of the 1st Protocol - the neglected article

  Tuesday 11 July 2006 from 18:30 to 20:00

  Speaker : Martin Westgate - this is one of a series of CPD-accredited seminars offered by Doughty Street Chambers' Housing and Social Welfare Team. To view the whole series, please click here . …

  
  

• Leaving institutions - the housing & support rights that turn liberty into life

  Tuesday 13 June 2006 from 18:30 to 20:00

  Speakers : Paul Bowen and Kate Markus - this is one of a series of CPD-accredited seminars offered by Doughty Street Chambers' Housing and Social Welfare Team. To view the whole series, please …

  
  

• What future for Housing Solicitors in the LSC's strategy 2006-2011

  Monday 12 June 2006 from 17:30 to 19:00

  Public Meeting Monday - FREE admission Lecture Room 2B08 King's College, The Strand (next to Somerset House) Nearest underground: Embankment This meeting is to update practitioners on what the …

  
  

• Article 8 after Price & Kay - can the human rights defence prevail?

  Tuesday 9 May 2006 from 18:30 to 20:00

  Speaker : Robert Latham and David Thomas (the solicitor in Kay v L.B.Lambeth ) - this is one of a series of CPD-accredited seminars offered by Doughty Street Chambers' Housing and Social Welfare …

  
  

• Good evening judge ! - urgent applications to the Administrative Court

  Tuesday 18 April 2006 from 18:30 to 20:00

  Speaker : Mark Henderson

  
  

• The Civil Partnership Act - marrying equality with property rights

  Tuesday 14 March 2006 from 18:30 to 20:00

  Speaker : Mai Ling Savage - this is one of a series of CPD-accredited seminars offered by Doughty Street Chambers' Housing and Social Welfare Team. To view the whole series, please click here . …

  
  

• HLPA Housing Law Conference 2005

  Wednesday 14 December 2005 from 09:00 to 17:00

  This is the fourth annual conference of the Housing Law Practitioners' Association. For the second time the conference is jointly hosted with the Law Society. It will be held at a new larger venue …

  
  

• Costs and Compromise

  Tuesday 18 October 2005 at 18:30

  Presenter: Martin Westgate. This seminar will aim to give an overview of the current principles applied when awarding costs including how the courts approach offers to mediate, public interest …

  
  

• Choice Based Lettings Schemes

  Wednesday 28 September 2005 from 18:30 to 20:00

  Presenters: Robert Latham and Catherine Grannum. Seminars on CBLs have recently focused on the legality of the allocation schemes adopted by local housing authorities in London. This Seminar will …

  
  

• Homelessness Update

  Wednesday 29 June 2005 from 18:30 to 20:00

  Presenters: Jamie Burton (Doughty Street Chambers) and John Gallagher (Shelter) This seminar will focus on developments in homelessness law since the last Doughty Street homelessness seminar in …

  
  

• LSC Training Course: Social Welfare and Human Rights: The Asylum Support System

  Wednesday 22 June 2005 from 13:30 to 18:00

  This seminar is aimed at practitioners working in social welfare and/or immigration. The seminar will examine the asylum support scheme in the UK and relevant human rights, including: Changes to …

  
  

• LSC Training Course: Access to the Administrative Court: Judicial Review and HRA Claims

  Wednesday 8 June 2005 from 13:30 to 18:00

  This seminar will consider all aspects of making applications in the Administrative Court, including some of the practical problems that can arise. It will cover: Issuing judicial review …

  
  

• Young People: Homelessness & Leaving Care

  Tuesday 24 May 2005 from 18:30 to 20:00

  Presenter: Simon Cox The seminar will consider local authority powers and duties to young people leaving care. The focus will be the provisions added to the Children Act 1989 by the Children …

  
  

• Defending Possession Proceedings

  Thursday 28 April 2005 from 18:30 to 20:00

  Presenters: Tracey Bloom (Doughty Street Chambers) and Gareth Mitchell (Pierce Glynn) This seminar offers a tactical and practical approach to defending possession proceedings. Gareth Mitchell will …

  
  

• The Asylum Support System

  Tuesday 7 December 2004 at 13:30

  This seminar is aimed at practitioners working in social welfare and/or immigration. The seminar will examine the asylum support scheme in the UK and relevant human rights, including: Changes to …

  
  

• Housing & Immigration

  Tuesday 30 November 2004 at 18:30

  Speaker : Simon Cox. Download the papers for this seminar here

  
  

• The Case for a Social Justice Act in the UK

  Thursday 4 November 2004 from 18:00 to 19:30

  Speakers: Professor Geraldine Van Bueren, Associate Tenant, Doughty Street Chambers and Professor of International Human Rights Law, Queen Mary, University of London; Stuart Weir, Director of the …

  
  

• Unfair Contractual Terms / Undue Influence

  Tuesday 12 October 2004 at 18:30

  Speaker : Martin Westgate

  
  

• Homelessness - Recent Developments

  Tuesday 6 July 2004 at 18:30

  Speakers : Tracey Bloom and Jamie Burton

  
  

• Community Care Update

  Wednesday 26 May 2004 at 18:30

  Speaker : Paul Bowen

  
  

• Allocations: 12 Months on

  Tuesday 24 February 2004 at 18:30

  Speakers : Robert Latham and Kate Markus. Part 6 of the Housing Act 1996 was intended to make the process of allocating a scarce housing resource more transparent. Has this occurred in practice? …

  
  

• LSC Training Course: Positive Thinking: Current Issues in Housing and Human Rights

  Wednesday 11 February 2004 from 13:30 to 18:00

  Have all our initial high hopes been dashed by recent decisions such as Begum and Qazi? This seminar will explore the ways in which Human Rights based arguments can still add value in the housing …

  
  

• Children Act cases: Where are We Now?

  Tuesday 11 November 2003 at 18:30

  Speakers : Stephen Cragg and Paul Ridge. On 23rd October 2003, the House of Lords gave judgment in the cases of W, A and G relating to the nature of the powers and duties arising under Part III of …

  
  

• Supporting Asylum Seekers

  Tuesday 7 October 2003 at 18:30

  Speakers : Kate Markus & Tracey Bloom. Download papers for this seminar here.

  
  

• Tolerated Trespassers - phantom tenancies?

  Tuesday 3 June 2003 at 18:30

  This seminar presented by Jamie Burton will help practitioners understand the right and liabilities of tolerated trespassers. It will provide practical tips for defending possession proceedings and …

  
  

• Using the Human Rights Act 1998 to obtain Accommodation

  Friday 16 May 2003 from 10:30 to 16:30

  This seminar challenges the historical assumption that there is no positive right to accommodation and explores the circumstances in which a positive duty to accommodate may arise. It is intended to …

  
  

• Housing & Discrimination

  Tuesday 13 May 2003 at 18:30

  Speakers : Nick Toms and Heather Williams. The Sex Discrimination Act 1975, the Race Relations Act 1976 and the Disability Discrimination Act 1995 all contain provisions rendering unlawful …

  
  

• Homelessness after Housing Act 2002

  Tuesday 15 April 2003 at 18:30

  Speakers : Tracey Bloom & Robert Latham. In this seminar we will be looking at the new duties that were imposed on Local Authorities by the 2002 Act and to what extent LAs are recognising and …

  
  

• Article 8 and Defending Possession Claim

  Tuesday 11 March 2003 at 18:30

  Speakers : Martin Westgate and Stephen Reeder. Download the papers for this seminar here.

  
  

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