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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AGM and Next HLPA Meeting 15 March 2017

Mar 8, 2017

Defending Possession Claims: The speakers will be Andrew Lane, Cornerstone Chambers and Professor Ian Loveland, Arden Chambers.

Please note that the AGM will start at 6.30pm, with the main meeting to follow from 7.00 to 9.00pm. The location for this meeting is:

Chiltern Hall
Ground Floor
University of Westminster
35 Marylebone Rd
London
NW1 5LS

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News and Updates

Housing and Legal Aid discussions

Dec 5, 2010 |

HLPA members Robert Latham and Ben Chataway ran a workshop on housing and legal at the Legal Aid Conference: Social Welfare Law Matters on 12 November 2010. The workshop paper is available here [doc], and although pre-dating the Green Paper reforms, sets out the...

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Legal Aid Reforms and Social Housing Reforms

Nov 28, 2010 |

New forums for HLPA members to discuss the Legal Aid and Social Housing reform proposals and HLPA's response are open. For the Legal Aid reforms forum, go here. For the Social Housing Reforms forum, go here. The Ministry of Justice has issued the green paper on reform...

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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