Sentences with phrase «social housing law»

They are committee members of the Social Housing Law Association.

Over the last 30 years, Hugh James has established itself as one of the leading social housing law firms.

Commenting on her appointment Ruby said: «Winckworth Sherwood is recognised and respected as a leading social housing law firm in the UK.

Her commitment and dedication to her clients has been recognised by the Legal 500 who have rated Katie as a «leading individual» in social housing law.

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Tyler Law, a spokesman, said in a statement that Ryan «sees what is coming in November and is calling it quits rather than standing behind a House Republican agenda to increase healthcare costs for middle - class families while slashing Social Security and Medicare to pay for his handouts to the richest and largest corporations.»

Sye notes that a bill called the «No Taxpayer Funding for Abortion Act,» which would place new restrictions on the healthcare law President Obama signed last year, was the third House resolution introduced this year, which he calls a testament to new GOP fervor on social issues.

Every urban reform movement of the past 200 years — from England's Hygiene Acts to America's City Beautiful Movement to modern zoning laws to modernist architecture to the creation of public housing and the rise of environmentalism and historic preservation — has been a response to the social and cultural problems created by industrialism.

The evangelical - moralist sector has gained access to the White House, the Supreme Court, the Congress; it has a near - monopoly on mass media religion news, popular religion, the production of religious celebrities; it makes clear its positions on what it calls social issues, and is engaged in calling for constitutional amendments and new laws and in protests in the public squares.

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«As a State Senator,» he explained, «I will fight for the things that matter to New Yorkers: strengthening rent laws and preserving affordable housing, increasing access to quality schools, safeguarding the environment, promoting economic and social justice, preventing violence in our communities, and creating a fairer and more accessible political process.»

On Wednesday, the Assembly Committees on Agriculture, Alcoholism and Drug Abuse, Cities, Economic Development, Election Law, Governmental Operations, Housing, Insurance, Labor, Racing and Wagering, Social Services, and Tourism, Parks, Arts and Sports Development will be in session.

What Natalie Bennett should have said this morning is that the Greens want a law compelling central and local government to work in partnership to plan and provide enough social housing to meet need.

The governor's executive order, which goes into effect Tuesday, includes a mandate that shelters are kept in good condition: «I direct all local social services districts to comply with their obligation to ensure that all facilities used for temporary housing assistance placements are safe, clean, well maintained and supervised and fully compliant with existing state and local laws, regulations, administrative directives, and guidelines,» the order reads.

I'm always having to think to plan the running of the household (hubby, 3 kids, an in - law in the granny flat, 2 adult stepkids not living with us but with their own problems), appointments for a 2yo with gross motor delays, sometimes doing stressful paid work for extra dosh, time poor, difficulty recovering from 6 years of sleep deprivation, poor social life, dissatisfaction with cluttered house but no time for non-essentials, the list could go on.

Samantha is a social media strategist with ten years of law firm experience working with agencies, in - house, and as a consultant.

Where a parent or person in parental relation or a child who is neither placed in a temporary housing facility by the local department of social services nor housed in a residential program for runaway homeless youth established pursuant to article 19 - H of the Executive Law, designates the school district of current location, the school district shall forward to the department a completed designation form and a statement of the basis for its determination that the child is a homeless child entitled to attend the schools of the district.

I was a Harvard undergraduate at the time, dabbling in social reform and social action via a slew of student - volunteer programs in schools, settlement houses, public - housing projects, and hospitals; not studying very hard; and expected by my family to join my father and grandfather in their Dayton law firm.

A bipartisan group of lawmakers in the state House is behind a school safety bill that would add more law enforcement officers and social workers to schools.

Now, Maguire returns with the final installment in his transformative work, a thrilling and compulsively readable saga in which the fate of Oz is decided at last... Once peaceful and prosperous, the spectacular Land of Oz is knotted with social unrest: The Emerald City is mounting an invasion of Munchkinland, Glinda is under house arrest, and the Cowardly Lion is on the run from the law.

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The article is titled Social Media & Business Productivity, and addresses the current trend of law firms using proxy servers to block in - house access to social media webSocial Media & Business Productivity, and addresses the current trend of law firms using proxy servers to block in - house access to social media websocial media websites.

Not only did FMC post the RFP on Legal OnRamp, an online social network for in - house lawyers, it also required interested law firms to «state in a Tweet on Twitter (140 character limit) why FMC should hire the law firm.»

Kerry Bretherton QC of Tanfield Chambers Has a long - standing reputation for public law and real estate litigation, and regularly acts on behalf of social housing tenants and homeless applicants.

Jennifer Oscroft Specialises in defending local housing authorities and social landlords against public law challenges, offering particularly valuable insight into the housing implications of the Public Sector Equality Duty.

At his constituency surgeries he still makes time to deal with his constituents» problems with benefits, housing and other social welfare law issues.

Other winners included Ben Hoare Bell (Legal Aid Firm); S Chelvan of No 5 Chambers (Legal Aid Barrister); John Gallagher of Shelter (Housing); Maud Davis of TV Edwards (Family Legal Aid Lawyer); Caroline Bowden of Anthony Gold (Family Legal Aid Mediator); Douglas Johnson of Sheffield CAB and Law Centre (Social and welfare lawyer); and Camilla Graham - Wood of Birnberg Peirce (Legal Aid Newcomer).

Meanwhile, it took seven years of legal study experience at Peking University and several years of in - house experience, working in the central enterprise especially assigned to the US law firm, for the elite lawyers» ways of working, professionalism and social influence to have made me comprehend it, recognize it and more importantly, long for it.

This insight is based in part on my own empirical research on legal education and the legal academy, which is primarily housed at and funded by the American Bar Foundation, on legal education and the legal academy.5 In this Article, I will also draw on several current examples of law schools that incorporate social science into legal training, using them to illustrate how interdisciplinary research can bridge theory and practice for lawyers and the legal profession.

As revealed in the Ministry of Justice (MoJ) green paper last November, the bill removes legal aid from most family law matters, education law, housing (except where there is a threat of homelessness), personal injury, clinical negligence, employment, immigration (except for detention cases) and social welfare law.

The 12 categories are: children's rights; criminal defence; family legal aid; family mediation; housing; public law; social and welfare; legal aid newcomer; legal aid barrister; legal aid firm / not - for - profit agency; access to justice through IT; and outstanding achievement.

LASPO took effect in April 2013, removing legal aid from vast tranches of civil and private family law, including housing (except where an imminent threat of homelessness exists) and social security law.

The Legal Social Mobility Partnership (LSMP)-- a joint enterprise between a number of leading law firms and in - house departments offering work experience to sixth - formers — will now provide opportunities to more than 200 students across 40 participating law firms and corporates in London, Leeds, Birmingham and Manchester.

Filed under Actions Against the Police, Civil, Clinical Negligence, Community Care, Crime, Family, Housing, Immigration, LASPO, Mental Health, Policy, Public Law, Social welfare

Global law firm Norton Rose Fulbright has advised Civitas Social Housing PLC (Civitas) on its successful # 350 million IPO.

These impacts include higher rates of violence, food and housing insecurity, spiritual harms, and inadequate law enforcement and provision of social services.

Tagged as Actions against the police etc, civil, clinical negligence, community care, family, housing, immigration, mediation, mental health, Public Law, social welfare, tenders, welfare benefits

Tagged as Actions against the police etc, advocacy, CCMS, civil, clinical negligence, community care, contracts, crime, family, housing, immigration, mediation, mental health, Public Law, social welfare, welfare benefits

Filed under Civil, Clinical Negligence, Community Care, Family, Housing, Immigration, Mental Health, Public Law, Social welfare, Uncategorized

Filed under Actions Against the Police, Advocacy, Civil, Clinical Negligence, Community Care, Crime, Family, Housing, Immigration, Mental Health, Public Law, Social welfare

It also results in persons with disabilities being disproportionately affected by laws, programs and policies that address issues related to low - income, such as income support programs and social housing: LOC Disability Report at 36.

Workplace law posts covering social media policies as well as recent California court decisions and conferences relevant to in - house counsel and human resources professionals.

If only we'd seen one press release this year or last from any of the major publishers even vaguely alluding to the fact that they have to work within various strictures and that there is a desire, however minimal, over time to develop a dialogue with China's authorities to talk about legal issues such as human rights environmental rights issues and a myriad of other social rights concerns, as well as other issues in the PRC, from housing law to dealing with the fallout of local government mismanagement after disasters such as the earthquake in Sichuan.

Law firm Winckworth Sherwood has strengthened its market - leading social housing finance team with the appointment of a new partner, Ruby Giblin.

The management and allocation of housing stock by a housing trust which is a registered social landlord under the Housing Act 1996, including decisions concerning the termination of a tenancy, is a function of a public nature, with the effect that the registered social landlord is to regarded as a public authority for the purposes of s 6 (3)(b) of the Human Rights Act 1998 and so is amenable to judicial review on conventional public law grounds in respect of its performance of that fuhousing stock by a housing trust which is a registered social landlord under the Housing Act 1996, including decisions concerning the termination of a tenancy, is a function of a public nature, with the effect that the registered social landlord is to regarded as a public authority for the purposes of s 6 (3)(b) of the Human Rights Act 1998 and so is amenable to judicial review on conventional public law grounds in respect of its performance of that fuhousing trust which is a registered social landlord under the Housing Act 1996, including decisions concerning the termination of a tenancy, is a function of a public nature, with the effect that the registered social landlord is to regarded as a public authority for the purposes of s 6 (3)(b) of the Human Rights Act 1998 and so is amenable to judicial review on conventional public law grounds in respect of its performance of that fuHousing Act 1996, including decisions concerning the termination of a tenancy, is a function of a public nature, with the effect that the registered social landlord is to regarded as a public authority for the purposes of s 6 (3)(b) of the Human Rights Act 1998 and so is amenable to judicial review on conventional public law grounds in respect of its performance of that function.

The firm's team of specialists deal with Personal Injury, Medical Negligence, Industrial Disease, Civil Liberties, Criminal Defence, Court of Protection, Dispute Resolution, Employment, Family Law, Military Claims, Serious Fraud, Social Housing, Wills & Probate and Property Disputes.

Senior Law and Disability Law Elder Abuse / Dependent Adult Abuse Restraining Orders Elder Abuse / Dependent Adult Abuse Prevention & Intervention Long - Term Care Medi - Cal, SSI, Social Security Public Benefits Maintenance & Appeals Estate Planning Wills & Trusts Advance Health Care Directives Power of Attorney / Durable Power of Attorney Conservatorship Probate Family Law (Dissolution of Marriage, etc.) Naturalization Consumer Finance / Consumer Debt Consumer Fraud / Identity Theft Housing Preservation Reasonable Accommodations

Filed under Actions Against the Police, Civil, Community Care, Family, Housing, Immigration, Mental Health, Public Law, Social welfare

Filed under Civil, Clinical Negligence, Community Care, Costs, Family, Housing, Immigration, Mental Health, Public Law, Social welfare

Tamara has vast experience of all forms of Property law representing landlords and tenants as well as Lenders in proceedings ranging from standard possession claims to more complex issues of art 8 and unreasonableness, undue influence in mortgage fraud (Ertridge), Judicial Review and reasonableness of action on the part of social housing authorities, co-habitee and family resulting / constructive Trusts, injunctions and applications under s91 of the LPA 1925 to the High Court for orders for sale in mortgage possession proceedings.

Law firms have further to go than in - house teams when it comes to cracking the issue of social mobility in the legal profession, according to Hogan Lovells chair Nicholas Cheffings.