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:

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Events

Next HLPA Meeting 20th March 2019

The Private Sector and Defences to Possession Claims The speakers will be Sarah Steinhardt, Doughty Street Chambers and Deirdre Forster, Anthony Gold Solicitors Please note that the meeting will take place from 18.30 to 21.00 (to included the AGM from 18.30-19.00)....

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Next HLPA Meeting Wednesday 16 January 2019

Anti-Social Behaviour and Social Housing Fraud The speakers will be Manjit Mandair, Osbornes Solicitors and Andrew Lane, Cornerstone Chambers Please note that the meeting will take place from 18.30 to 20.30. The location for this meeting is: BPP University Law School,...

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News and Updates

HLPA Survey 2021

A little later than planned, we have our annual HLPA survey now ready to go and you can find it here: HLPA Survey 2021 It should not take long to complete but your views are vitally important to us for planning activities, campaigning and future meetings topics....

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FIXED RECOVERABLE COSTS ON THE FACT TRACK

Meeting - Thursday 21st October at 6pm - by Zoom Extraordinary HLPA meeting: Fixed recoverable costs: the implications for housing law, and for legal aid Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84958093879?pwd=M3B3MU13NDRCUHphNlJQTk5MTTJCQT09 Meeting ID: 849 5809...

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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

Company details

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