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5.8.2022 | William Ford

Legacy benefits uplift: appeal granted by Court of...

On 18 February 2022 the High Court dismissed the case brought by Osbornes on behalf of 4 claimants challenging the governments failure to...

14.7.2022 | Rita Rasheed

This year the litigation team at Osbornes attended the 20th anniversary of the Legal Aid Lawyer of the Year 2022 (“LALY 2022”)...

16.5.2022 | Muna Adam

Judgment was handed down on 04 May 2022 in the Court of Appeal in an important case regarding the main housing duty....

12.4.2022 | Alex McMahon

Upper Tribunal finds a vulnerable child to be 17 years old despite two flawed local authority age assessments which led to...

5.11.2021 | William Ford

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

3.9.2021 | William Ford

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

19.8.2021 | William Ford

Following an investigation by ITV nearly 500 homes in the Eastfields Estate in Mitcham, south London, owned by the housing association...

14.5.2021 | Alex McMahon

Last year I set out in two blogs the amendments implemented by the Government in the procedure for residential possession ...

14.5.2021 | Alex McMahon

On 04th May 2020 I posted a blog about tenants’ rights during the pandemic. Since then there have been a number...

29.4.2021 | William Ford

The High Court is to decide whether it was lawful of the Government not to give nearly 2million people on...