HLPA

The Housing Law Practitioners Association was set up to provide a forum for practitioners working in the housing field to share knowledge and information. Membership is open to all those who use housing law for the benefit of the homeless, tenants, and other occupiers of housing. Current members include solicitors, barristers, advice workers, independent environmental health officers and other housing specialists.
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Events

HLPA has regular events for members, and special events for all. The very latest in housing law practice, delivered by those involved. Notes and handouts available to all members on the website soon after each meeting. For the next meeting:
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Latest update

HLPA CONFERENCE 2021

Jul 26, 2021

HLPA Conference 2021 will take place online and it will be held on 9 December 2021.

The proposed theme is ‘Improving the quality of social housing’. Details to follow.

Events

September Meeting

Sep 6, 2015

Wednesday 16 September 2015 at 6.45 pm – members meeting and EGM 6.45 pm EGM to approve accounts 7. 00 pm Money Claims Speakers Rebecca Chan, Barrister, Arden Chambers Andrew Brookes, Anthony Gold Solicitors University of Westminster. Exact location to be...

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Meeting July 2015

Jul 14, 2015

Wednesday 15 July 2015 at 7 pm - members meeting Defending Possession Claims Speakers Amy Knight, Barrister, Arden Chambers Thul Khan, Solicitor, Osbornes Solicitors LLP Portland Hall, School of Law, Regent Campus, University of Westminster, 4 Little Titchfield...

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News and Updates

Next HLPA Meeting 15th May 2019

May 7, 2019 | , ,

Fitness for Habitation The speakers will be Steve Lawrence of the Health and Housing Group and Giles Peaker of Anthony Gold Solicitors. The location of the meeting is BPP Professional Education, Lecture Theatre, Lower Ground Floor, 137 Stamford St, London, SE1...

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Meetings

Members’ meetings every two months – with speakers at the forefront of housing law giving updates on recent developments and practice.

Papers and notes for past meetings are available for members to download.

Resources

Resources for members – guides, FAQs, precedents and more.

Junior HLPA

A group for housing law practitioners with less than 5 years PQE, trainees and paralegals.

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Professional and media enquiries

Media and professional enquiries should be made to the HLPA co chairs:

Timothy Baldwin
timothyb@gclaw.co.uk 

Dianne Cowie
diannec@duncanlewis.com 

Laura Coyle
lcoyle@turpinmiller.co.uk

Company details

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Company No: 04320545
Registered Office:
Housing Law Practitioners’ Association
c/o Shelter Legal Services
88 Old Street
London
EC1V 9HU