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- Article date: 01/06/2010

Welcome to Field Court Chambers Housing Law E-bulletin Issue 6.

In this issue the housing team cover a number of important cases that include:

  • More guidance from the Court of Appeal on Kay gateway (b) defences in possession proceedings, this time in relation to tenancies granted under Part VII HA 1996 and the Introductory tenancy scheme: Salford CC v Mullen and 4 other appeals;
  • Consideration of whether it is an abuse of process to bring a disrepair claim after having previously compromised possession proceedings: Henley v Bloom;
  • Dogs, discrimination and the DDA 1995: Thomas-Ashley v Drum HA Limited

We hope you find this issue useful and informative.

Thank you to those who provided feedback on past issues. Your opinions are important to us, so do tell us about topics you would like to see covered.

Kind regards,

Housing Law Team

Editors: Emma Godfrey , Adrian Davis , Genevieve Screeche-Powell

The e-Bulletin can be viewed here . For your comments, or if you or any colleagues wish to receive a copy of Housing Law E-bulletin, please email Sabina Smith

 



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