Off-street parking ordersSTOP PRESS: the Parking Places (Variation of Charges) Act 2017 came into force on 27 June 2017 and has introduced a change to...
This Practice Note provides an introduction to the tort of malicious falsehood. Unlike a claim for defamation, there is no requirement in a claim for...
How to obtain a writ of control—High Court judgmentsThis Practice Note concerns provisions of the CPR and related legislation (The Tribunals, Courts...
What is the purposive approach to statutory interpretation?Purposive (teleological) constructionThe purposive approach has its roots in legal systems...
What effect does the service of a notice of seeking possession (NOSP) have on the legal status of a secure tenant? When does a secure tenancy end, on...
Sexual entertainment licensingWhat is a sex establishmentThe Local Government (Miscellaneous Provision) Act 1982 (as amended) (LG(MP)A 1982) creates...
The standstill periodWhat is the standstill period?When a contracting authority reaches its decision on the award of a public contract subject to the...
Teacher serious misconduct in EnglandCoronavirus (COVID-19): This Practice Note contains guidance on subjects impacted by the Coronavirus Act 2020 (CA...
Child protection conferencesPlease note the information in this Practice Note relates to the current law in England. The law in Wales in this area is...
Intentional homelessnessCoronavirus (COVID-19): The Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, in collaboration with Public Health England,...
Homelessness—the review and appeal proceduresCoronavirus (COVID-19): The Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, in collaboration with...
Homelessness—eligibilityCoronavirus (COVID-19): The Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, in collaboration with Public Health England,...
Homelessness—vulnerable groupsThis Practice Note explores the special provisions which apply to groups who are particularly vulnerable to homelessness...
When assessing suitability of accommodation pursuant to the discharge of its housing duty under Part 7 of the Housing Act 1996, which provisions under...
If a housing applicant is landlord of a property that is occupied by a tenant, could they still be considered homeless within the meaning of section...
What are the differences between the English and Welsh review and appeals procedures which apply once a local housing authority has reached a decision...
What are the procedures for reviewing a decision made by a local housing authority under section 198(5) of the Housing Act 1996 and the Homelessness...
Homelessness—the meaning of the terms ‘homelessness’ and ‘threatened homelessness’Coronavirus (COVID-19): During the current pandemic, legislation and...
What is the difference between a local authority and a local housing authority?What is a local authority?A local authority (LA) is the general term we...
If a person lacks litigation capacity and is homeless, can their deputy or someone with a registered LPA make a homelessness application for them?The...
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