Clarke Willmott LLP‘s social housing practice has broad expertise, often assisting with injunctions, possession and disrepair-related issues involving vulnerable individuals, and the drafting of leases and tenancy agreements. James Driver and asset management specialist Matthew Wilson both maintain a construction focused practice. Harriet Atkin is also well-equipped to handle construction disputes, with a strong focus on defect and cladding claims. Practice head Lindsay Felstead routinely acts for local authorities and housing providers.
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Témoignages

Collectés indépendamment par l'équipe de recherche du Legal 500.

  • 'The team have a wide breadth of knowledge and take a proactive approach to problem solving.'
  • 'I find Lindsay Felstead very customer focused, she demystifies the law in a helpful manner.'

Clients clés

  • Your Housing
  • Jigsaw
  • Onward Homes
  • Regenda Homes
  • Clarion
  • Peabody
  • Southway Housing Trust
  • L&Q
  • Paragon Asra
  • Hyde Group

Points forts

  • Defended a disrepair claim for Jigsaw, demonstrating the tenant had caused much of the property damage.
  • Obtained an outright possession order for Your Housing following a Closure Order being obtained; the possession order was obtained before the expiry of the closure of the premises.
  • Defended a large national RP against a damages claim for discrimination and harassment; the claim was struck out following application and costs awarded to the client.

Avocats

Les grands avocats du marché

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Matthew Wilson

Responsable de la pratique

Lindsay Felstead

Autres avocats clés

James Driver; Matthew Wilson; Harriet Atkin