At Macartan & Co Solicitors, our housing Department specializes in acting for tenants of residential accommodation in a sensitive and caring way. We deal with all aspects of housing; landlord and tenant disputes, homelessness, council housing allocations and transfers, rent arrears and welfare benefit problems, possession claims against tenants and disrepair actions.
We assist people with a wide range of needs and from all cultural backgrounds and we can help you challenge large organisations such as the local council.
We can help you with:
·Disrepair actions in the County Court against local authorities, housing associations and private landlords
·Prosecutions under the Environmental Protection Act in the Magistrates' Court
·Possession cases, including applications to set aside possession orders and suspend warrants for eviction
·Defending mortgage possession proceedings
·Illegal eviction and harassment cases
·Allocations of council housing on the housing register and transfer applications
·Advice to Council tenants on assignments and succession rights
·Homelessness cases
For further information, contact us by clicking on this link to our contact us page.