2 Gray's Inn Square Chambers

Solicitors and legal advisers in private practice or employed by local authorities, housing associations and advice centres and working in the fields of housing and landlord and tenant law; housing officers and managing agents.

Topics to be covered

Disability Discrimination defences under the Disability Discrimination Act 2005

Tolerated trespassers update

Unlawful eviction update

Posession case - case law developments

The rent arrears protocol

Date and times

Thursday 26th October 2006

6 p.m. Registration

6.30 p.m. Seminar commences

8.30 p.m. Drinks and Buffet

Venue/ maps

Transport House, 128 Theobalds Road, London WCI.

Transport House is centrally located in Holborn. The nearest underground station is Holborn on the Piccadilly and Central Lines. Upon leaving Holborn Station cross over High Holborn and walk up Southampton Row. Theobalds Road is on the right.

For a map and more information as to location, parking and traveling by bus train or underground from other stations click here (Transport House site) or click here (Google Maps site).

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Speakers

Surinder Bhakar
LLB(Hons) LLM(Cantab) - year of call 1986

Surinder Bhakar is an experienced common law practitioner who specialises in landlord and tenant and housing law. He acts for both landlords and tenants in substantial disrepair, unlawful eviction and possession cases. He is a member of the specialist Property Bar Association and the Housing Law Practitioners' Association.

Daniel Kingsley
MA(Cantab), Dip.Law - year of call 1994

Daniel Kingsley is a member of the Housing Law Practitioner's Association and specialises in Housing, Landlord and Tenant and Property Law. He acts for both landlord and tenants, including local authorities, RSLs and private clients.

Dr. Victoria Williams - year of call 1995

Victoria Williams is an editor of The White Book and is General Editor of the Personal Injury Claims Manua. She is the author of The Civil Procedure Handbook (Oxford University Press 2004-2006) and several other books. She has a practice with an accent on Landlord and Tenant, Housing and Property work. She sits as a Deputy Costs Judge (Deputy Master).

Nik Antoniades of Shelter

Nik Antoniades is a housing law specialist and a member of the Housing Law Practitioner's Association. He qualified as a solicitor in 1994 following traineeship at a commercial West End firm. After qualifying, he worked for the legal departments of Southwark Council and Islington Council. He was in private practice from 1996 until 2002, when he joined Shelter Legal Services.

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Course Accreditation

Course Accreditation (The Law Society and ILEX) - 2 hours CPD.

Documentation

Each delegate will receive documentation prepared specifically for this seminar. The documentation serves as a guide during the seminar and as a valuable source of reference for subsequent use.

Cost

1 delegate £50 + vat

2 delegates £90 + vat

3 delegates £125 + vat

4 or more delegates - £40 each + vat

(vat invoices will be issued)

Contact us/ queries

For any query please contact the Chambers Administrator (Dawn Shaw) either by telephone (020 7440 8488) or fax (020 7440 8452) or to contact by e mail click here.

Registration form

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