Housing Law Bulletin – Issue 298 – 4 February 2013
Monday 4 Feb 2013
Housing Law News Fraud in Social Housing: the Prevention of Social Housing Fraud Act 2013 received Royal Assent on 31 January 2013. For a copy of the Act, click here….
Inquest opens into the death of Rachel Garratt
Monday 22 May 2023
…the police in their contact with Rachel, including the use of force and arrest. This inquest has received widespread news coverage: The Argus, and ITV News. See INQUEST’s press release here….
Government to implement outstanding recommendations in Clare Wade KC’s Domestic Homicide Sentencing Review and Law Commission to review homicide law and sentencing
Friday 6 Dec 2024
…with a consultation paper to follow in due course. This announcement has been widely covered in the nation press, BBC News, The Guardian, Sky News, The Times and The Telegraph….
Tessa Buchanan wins Legal Aid Barrister of the Year and Audrey Cherryl Mogan wins Legal Aid Newcomer of the Year at 2021 LALY Awards
Thursday 8 Jul 2021
…at an online ceremony in front of an audience of over 1,000. They were presented their awards by Sky News presenter Anna Jones. Tessa and Audrey’s award submissions were supported by a host of…
Housing Law Bulletin – Issue 350 – 1 April 2014
Tuesday 1 Apr 2014
…donation. Click here to do so. Housing Law News Housing and Legal Aid (1): as reported in last week’s bulletin, the Civil Legal Aid (Remuneration) (Amendment) (No. 3) Regulations 2014,…
Issue 115 – 24th November 2008
Monday 24 Nov 2008
The Latest Housing Law News Legal aid for Housing Cases: faced with the increased demand created by the present housing crisis, the Legal Services Commission (LSC) has announced that it…
Housing Law Bulletin – Issue 349 – 24 March 2014
Monday 24 Mar 2014
…donation. Click here to do so. Housing Law News Housing and legal aid (1): on 14 March 2014 new regulations were laid in the UK Parliament restricting the availability of…
Issue 41 – 29th January 2007
Monday 29 Jan 2007
News On 21 January 2007, it was reported that the Secretary of State, John Reid MP, stated that the Home Office could be split into two departments under recommendations made…
David Renton writes in the Daily Mirror about attending counter-demonstration to support refugees and defend them from protesters
Tuesday 5 Aug 2025
…“Migrants want to work but the government – both Tories and Labour – have insisted that asylum seekers can’t….Many of the refugees are skilled people.” Read the article here: https://www.mirror.co.uk/news/uk-news/grandparents-fled-hitler-today-london-35664209…
Gavin Brown: Bereaved family granted permission in application for judicial review
Monday 8 Apr 2024
…welcome news for Gavin’s family in their prolonged efforts to obtain justice for Gavin following his death. If the judge is satisfied that the CPS’s decision was unlawful, the Administrative…
