Events
Yorkshire Housing Law Practitioners Association
The next meeting of YHLPA will be at 6.30 on 13 July 2011 At BPP Law School, Whitehall Quays, Leeds
Annual General Meeting
Jan Luba QC “Homelessness, Allocations and Security of Tenure: what is changing in Housing Law and when?”
Free.
Homelessness: S.202 Reviews and S.204 Appeals Wednesday 22 June 2011
A booking form can be downloaded here for the above HLPA Seminar, which will be held from 6.00-8.00pm on Wednesday 22 June at Hodge Jones & Allen LLP, 180 North Gower Street, London NW1 2NB.
The seminar will deal with the topic of Homelessness: S.202 Reviews and S.204 Appeals – How to ensure that your S.202 review submissions do not derail your S.204 appeal. It will be of value to all housing practitioners, including HLPA’s less experienced members. The seminar leader is David Watkinsion from Garden Court Chambers.
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7 pm 18 May 2011 Possession and Housing Benefit
Speakers:
Rosaleen Kilbane: Community Law Partnership
Desmond Rutledge: Garden Court Chambers
From 7 pm at Portland Hall, University of Westminster, 4 Little Titchfield Street, London W1W 7UW
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 Housing Law Practitioners Association c/o Zenith Chambers 10 Park Square Leeds LS1 2LH
Tel: 0113 2455438 Fax:0013 2423515
The March 2011 meeting is on Wednesday 23 March 2011. Note the earlier than usual starting time.
6.30 pm AGM
7 pm Housing and the Human Rights Act Speakers:
Jan Luba QC (Garden Court Chambers) HHJ Nic Madge (Peterborough Count Court)
From 6.30 pm at Portland Hall, University of Westminster, 4 Little Titchfield Street, London W1W 7UW View Larger Map
The programme of HLPA member meetings for 2011 is here [pdf]
EQUALITIES ACT/LEGAL AID – 19 January 2011
HOUSING AND THE HUMAN RIGHTS ACT – 23 March 2011
POSSESSION AND HOUSING BENEFIT – 18 May 2011
BRINGING DISREPAIR CLAIMS – 20 July 2011
HOMELESSNESS AND ALLOCATIONS – 21 September 2011
HOUSING LAW UPDATE – 16 November 2011
Unless indicated otherwise, all meetings will be at 7 – 9 pm at Portland Hall University of Westminster 4 Little Titchfield Street London, W1W 7UW
Equalities Act
Speaker:
Peter Reading – Equalities and Human Rights Commission
There will also be an hour for discussion of HLPA’s response to the Legal Aid reforms. Members are asked to bring a copy of the questionnaire to the consultation, which can be downloaded here [doc]
From 7 pm at Portland Hall, University of Westminster, 4 Little Titchfield Street, London W1W 7UW View Larger Map
The Housing Law Update 2010
Speakers: Andrew Brookes and Tracey Bloom
Wednesday 17th November, 2010 from 7-9 pm
Venue: University of Westminster
Meetings for members are held every two months. These consist of discussions led by experienced practitioners which cover recent developments in housing law and topics suggested by members.
