As a valued member of the SHLA, we’re inviting you to share your expertise and to have your voice heard, as guest writer for the next edition of the SHLA newsletter. What can YOU do? Write a 300-500 word-long article to…
The Social Housing Lawyers Association (SHLA) aims to further the interests of social landlords. SHLA is an exclusive forum where its members can exchange and discuss ideas and information. As a valuable member we want to give you the opportunity…
Due to the continued expansion of our client base and an increase in workload, Five Paper’s Property Division welcomes applications for tenancy, primarily from practitioners of up to 7 years call, who are enthusiastic about building a practice in Landlord & Tenant…
The Social Housing Lawyers Association (SHLA) aims to further the interests of social landlords. SHLA is an exclusive forum where its members can exchange and discuss ideas and information. As a valuable member we want to give you the opportunity…
Following an intense voting period, we are delighted to announce that Katrina Robinson MBE, has been elected to join the SHLA Committee. Katrina will utilise her extensive experience as a former in-house Solicitor, now in Private Practice, to assist her…
We are seeing more and more claims by tenants for data protection breaches. The claims relate to a myriad of different scenarios with the most common breaches relating to: • emails being sent to the wrong recipient • disclosure of…
‘Everyone In’ Again? Almost nine months have passed since R (Ncube) v Brighton and Hove [2021] EWHC 578 confirmed the statutory basis for the much lauded ‘Everyone In’ policy adopted in response to the Covid-19 pandemic. Since then, there have been a series…
An Equitable Road to Succession – Clarion Housing Association Limited v Carter In this case, a previously unclear equitable concept, trust of a promise, was successfully deployed to defeat a privity of contract argument intended to frustrate the deceased tenant’s…
Dear Members, Welcome to our final newsletter of 2021. A huge thank you to all our guest writers. If anyone would like to submit an article for future additions then please email info@shla.org.uk. It has been another successful year for the…
We can’t underestimate our individual potential to have an impact on our industry. Would you like to do more? Could you commit to volunteering with SHLA? We have a position on our committee to fill. We encourage you to consider…