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Our Social Housing group publishes regular e-bulletins to keep you up-to-date with breaking news and topical issues affecting the sector.

To view the archive please click on links or use the below scroll bar to scan through the articles.

social housing news - February

21 Feb 2013

In this edition: notices to quit and joint tenants, service charges, unlawful eviction - success for defendant managing agent and the Public Services (Social Value) Act.

social housing news - January

31 Jan 2013

In this edition: more changes ahead in 2013 for ASB legislation and Welfare Reform Regulations, Southend on Sea BC v Armour - determining proportionality, Thurrock Borough Council v West - succession and events.

social housing seminar, Southampton - 14 February

02 Jan 2013

Our Social Housing team hosted a seminar Rund Partnership on on stock rationalisation.

social housing up2date - 4 December

04 Dec 2012

Our Social Housing group looks at the recent a Court of Appeal ruling that shows that it is not alway appropriate to order the suspension of a possession order.

employees given up to six years to bring equal pay claims

09 Nov 2012

Our Social Housing group discusses the issues surrounding the extension of time employees have to make equal pay claims.


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Click on the links to view the archive of up2date news.

For further information please contact John Russell in the Social Housing group on 023 8085 7490 or email john.russell@bllaw.co.uk.