About
Specialist public and housing law solicitor with over 30 years’ experience in complex judicial review proceedings, public interest litigation and discrimination challenges across housing, homelessness, welfare, healthcare, education and the environment. Has acted for individuals challenging public body decisions and taken cases to the Court of Appeal, Supreme Court and European Court of Human Rights.
Practice areas
HousingPublic LawJudicial ReviewHuman RightsWelfare
Office
Expertise
Local authorities’ homelessness obligationsAllocation of social housing and discriminatory allocation schemesHousing needs of disabled childrenCooperation between housing and social careEducation rights for children unable to attend schoolApplication of the bedroom tax to victims of domestic violence in sanctuary scheme homes and to disabled childrenApplication of the benefit cap to carersDecision making and assessments under the Mental Health Act 1984Public interest litigation and discrimination challenges
Languages
English