Successful Challenge to Local Authority’s Housing Assessment Failures
Ms X was housed in temporary accommodation in a London borough. The temporary accommodation was studio accommodation that Ms X initially occupied alone.
Ms X was housed in temporary accommodation in a London borough. The temporary accommodation was studio accommodation that Ms X initially occupied alone.
Our client is a single mother from Eritrea who does not speak English. On 21 May 2024, a London local authority made her an offer of private rented sector accommodation in a small town in Leicestershire, some 100 miles from her home.
Mr X approached us after he rejected hostel accommodation offered to him upon his release from prison.
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GT Stewart today secured the acquittal of our client who faced trial at Medway Magistrates’ Court.
GT Stewart have today successfully opposed an application for a Sexual Risk Order (SRO) against our client E.
We represented a young adult who had been charged with two offences of being concerned in the supply of class A drugs.
Our client was charged with 10 offences of supplying Class A drugs. Over the course of nine months, Solicitor Helen Ricks diligently investigated and compiled evidence showcasing the grooming and exploitation our client endured since the age of 14,
In June this year, we were approached by Ms X who sought our advice after her social housing landlord issued possession proceedings against her on the basis of rent arrears.
Our client was charged with a serious offence that had been hanging over his head for almost 2 years.