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    Private Tenant found to be an Assured Tenant and wins Housing Security

    CJ moved into a private-rented sector property as a tenant in 1991 and paid a deposit. Ownership of the property changed and her subsequent landlord requested a further deposit which CJ paid.

    By |2025-02-12T08:48:50+00:00September 20th, 2024|Housing Law, Latest Successes|

      Fantastic Result: Military Veteran Has Weapons Importation Charges Dismissed

      Our client, a man of previous good character and a military veteran, was issued with a Conditional Discharge for six months for possession of a number of weapons in a private place.

      By |2025-02-12T08:49:51+00:00September 12th, 2024|Criminal Defence, Latest Successes|

        Council Obliged to Offer More Suitable Accommodation to Our Client

        Our client instructed us to request a suitability review of her new temporary accommodation. Her family has very complex needs, as two of her three children have autism and one has PICA syndrome like traits, meaning that he would try to eat both food and non-edible items.

        By |2025-02-12T08:50:11+00:00September 9th, 2024|Housing Law, Latest Successes|

          Bradford Magistrates’ Court – Client Found Not Guilty

          GT Stewart represented a client who was arrested and interviewed by West Yorkshire Police in relation to an allegation of theft from a motor vehicle (contrary to Section 1 of the Theft Act of 1968).

          By |2025-02-12T08:50:17+00:00September 3rd, 2024|Criminal Defence, Latest Successes|

            Relief for Vulnerable Spanish Speaking Client as Landlord Compensates for Maladministration

            In 2023 we were instructed by an elderly Spanish speaking client after she received a notice seeking possession from her landlord on the basis of rent arrears.

            By |2025-02-12T08:50:27+00:00September 2nd, 2024|Housing Law, Latest Successes|

              Section 21 Notice Struck Out Following ‘No Reasonable Grounds’ Ruling

              In April this year, we were instructed by Ms x after she received an accelerated claim form for possession from her landlord following receipt of a Section 21 Notice in December 2023.

              By |2025-02-12T08:50:43+00:00August 30th, 2024|Housing Law, Latest Successes|