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Our housing team are hugely experienced in all aspects of homelessness law. We can help you challenge unlawful decisions.
We can help you challenge unlawful decisions made by local authorities.
With council housing in such short supply, most council's turn to the private sector to source accommodation for homeless applicants. Accommodation offered may be unsuitable for a number of reasons. Understanding your right to challenge a council's decisions on your homeless application is crucial.
There are tight deadlines to seek a review of decisions made so the sooner you seek advice the better. Our specialist lawyers will advise of the duties a council has to house you and whether there is sufficient evidence to challenge any decision/ breach of duty.
Legal Aid is available for a range of civil work including homelessness cases. To qualify for Legal Aid we will carry out an assessment of your income and capital as well as the prospects of success of your case. The Legal Aid Agency provides an online calculator which you can assess direct to determine whether you may be eligible. We will help you through the Legal Aid Application process and if you are not eligible for free legal advice, we can provide a number of other funding options including:
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