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Coronavirus (COVID-19)—social landlord takes enforcement action against antisocial tenant

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Published on: 06 April 2020
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Table of contents

  • Original news
  • What was the background to the application?
  • What powers did the Court use to grant the application?
  • Were other powers considered (including criminal powers)?
  • What special arrangements were made to expediate the hearing, and what evidence was relied upon?
  • Do you foresee further such applications during the coronavirus crisis?

Article summary

Local Government analysis: Amy Stirton, associate at Forbes, looks at antisocial behaviour and emergency injunctions during the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak.

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