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Samuel O’Flaherty

How To Deal With Rent Arrears

What can I do if I am struggling to pay off rent arrears? There are many reasons why one might...

Tom McHale

Judgment was handed down on 28 November 2023 by the Supreme Court in an important case regarding the main housing duty. The...

Muna Adam

Miss X, a 17 year old whose details are anonymised to protect her privacy, left her family home in March 2022 following...

Muna Adam

Ms X, whose details are anonymised to protect her privacy, had been living in a privately rented one-bedroom flat for...

Adele Pinkett

Osbornes Law represented a client who had been found intentionally homeless by his local authority. He was extremely vulnerable and...

Sean Hughes

Osbornes Law were instructed to assist a client to suspend a warrant for possession. The client had fallen into arrears...

Samuel O’Flaherty

Mr X, whose details are anonymised to protect his privacy, fled his home country due to severe persecution from the...

William Ford

This matter involved a claim in the High Court for judicial review against Redbridge Council for failure to comply with...

Tom McHale

This matter involved an unlawful eviction claim brought by our clients against their private landlord (“the Landlord”). Our clients were...

William Ford

Westminster City Council’s housing allocation scheme found to be unlawful The High Court has today handed down judgment finding...

Samuel O’Flaherty

Homeless teenager claims victory for more than 1,200 homeless people after forcing council to overturn unlawful housing policy A homeless teenager...

Samuel O’Flaherty

A homeless teenager is taking a London council to the High Court for ‘unlawfully’ banning hundreds of homeless people from...

Edward Taylor

Edward Taylor has challenged Westminster City Council at the High Court after the local authority failed to meet its absolute...

William Ford

There is tremendous pressure on local authorities to house individuals and families for many reasons including unaffordable private rents and...

In news this week it has been confirmed that London Councils are preparing to send thousands of families into temporary...