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Successful challenge of suitability of temporary accommodation
GT Stewart represented a client who was fleeing domestic violence from her ex-partner. Our client and her daughter ...
How do you terminate a flexible tenancy during the fixed term?
Since the Localism Act 2011, flexible tenancies were born. A Flexible tenancy is a type of secure tenancy ...
Lawyers in lockdown: stories from the frontline
Greg Stewart, managing director, GT Stewart Solicitors & Advocates, London "My hubris guard was duly adjusted as I ...
What does the Coronavirus Act 2020 mean for mental health nursing?
Emergency changes have been made to mental health legislation during the coronavirus pandemic. These relate to a number ...
Accommodation secured for client at high risk from Covid-19
Our client had been a prisoner and upon his release in April 2020 he approached his local authority ...
Large cocaine supply by organised Albanian gangs – acquitted unanimously
MU, was represented by Leading in-house Counsel, Ronnie Manek and in-house junior Counsel, Jodie Mole. They were instructed by ...
DWP agree to pay out after threat of judicial review
GT Stewart acted for a client who is in prison. His rent arrears increased after the DWP stopped ...
All counts dismissed
The defendant JP charged with two counts of possession Class A with intent to supply, one count of ...
Success from the Civil Liberties team
The Civil Liberties team recently acted for a man who, due to the negligence of prison staff, was ...
Housing, homelessness and COVID19
The COVID19 pandemic is particularly relevant to families and individuals who are homeless, living in overcrowded housing or ...
London Legal Walk 2020 – Walking for Justice
This year, we will be walking 10km for justice as part of the London Legal Walk organised by ...
Mel Stooks and Greg Stewart contribute to a joint CALA/YPA Appeals Masterclass
Youth specialists Mel Stooks and Greg Stewart were pleased to be able to contribute to a joint CALA/YPA ...
Not guilty verdict – Drunk in charge
Asmah Khalid of GT Stewart Solicitors & Advocates was instructed by a client charged with being drunk whilst ...
Sarah Memmi secures an acquittal in Woolwich Crown Court
Sarah Memmi, instructed by Jessica Gosling and Katie McFadden, represented FD who was facing one count of being ...
More suitable accommodation secured for victim of human trafficking
Our public law department secured more suitable accommodation for our client, a victim of trafficking for the purposes ...
Young man charged with three offences of possession
We represented LS, a young man charged with three offences of possession with intent to supply class A ...
Damp temporary accommodation to social housing
Our client was housed with her son in temporary accommodation which suffered from the following problems:Extensive damp which prevented ...
Homeless Reduction Act 2018 review resulted in an offer of private accommodation
Bexley Council found that our client was not in priority need. They also discharged the homeless relief duty before ...
Extradition successfully challenged
We represented a young woman who had been arrested on a European Arrest Warrant (EAW) in relation to ...
Interview with Winston Trew [The Justice Gap]
Interview conducted by Harriet Bland “This lifestyle is a lonely life. You’ve got this wrong conviction in your ...
Young man not guilty of driving under the influence
We represented DL, a young man charged with being in charge of a vehicle whilst under the influence ...
Community order revoked for young vulnerable man
GT Stewart Solicitors represented HA, a very vulnerable young man who was alleged to have breached his Community ...
Client Not Guilty of Murder
Our client, who was aged just 18, was charged with murder along with 5 other young boys. It ...
Advocating for the Homeless
Read about how our housing team helped Leah and Susan (not their real names) in their homeless application ...
Modern Slavery Success at Hull Youth Court
GT Stewart represented RS, a 15 year old, charged with two offences of possession with intent to supply ...
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