Dealing With Disrepair Claims And Going To Court

Tuesday 14th July 2015
2pm - 4.30pm
Dealing with Disrepair Claims and Going
to Court
OVERVIEW: Practical course addressing the issues that frequently arise in
housing disrepair litigation between tenants and leaseholders
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What is disrepair? The difference between law and contract
responsibilities
Who is liable for the disrepair?
Differences between dealing with tenants and leaseholders
Avoiding disputes – proactivity, recording and communication
Effective and positive responses to a disrepair dispute –
discharging liability in a cost effective way
What happens when a claim for disrepair is made?
What to do when you are at fault
Liability and costs with CFA’s and legal aid
Dealing with unreasonable and unrealistic tenants
Fighting all the way – what happens at Trial
VENUE INFORMATION:
Newlon Housing Trust
Coppermill Heights
4 Daneland Walk
London
N17 9FE
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Speakers Profile:
Name: Sarah Schooling
Sarah is an experienced Housing Management solicitor with over 10 years advising Housing Providers on all matters
including vast range disrepair claims from both tenants and leaseholders. Her wide experience in dealing with these
matters promises an interesting and insightful venture through the (mine) field of dealing with disrepair issues
Name: Jenny Lloyd
Jenny is a solicitor who tenaciously fights the corner of Housing Providers in housing disrepair cases. Through her
experience of housing disrepair cases, she has learnt many tips and tricks to help Housing Providers win and settle their
cases.
How to register
Yes, I would like to attend
Please click here to register your interest with the HALA
Management Team at Kennedy Cater.