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Housing
law - defending evictions, the law on repairs, the law on
homelessness, home loss and disturbance, allocation, compensation for
inconvenience and reparation claims for ill-health, burst pipes and
unlawful eviction.
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Employment
law - tribunal claims and representation at the
Employment Tribunal and Employment Appeal Tribunal.
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Debt
- defender debt and diligence, unfair bank and default charges, and sequestration.
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Parliamentary
- drafting legislation in the Scottish and UK Parliaments.
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Charity
law - drafting charitable constitutions, Trust Deeds,
Memorandum & Articles of Association for charitable bodies who
meet the GLC Board of Trustees priorities in terms of tackling
poverty or social disadvantage.
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Child
law - representation at children's hearings and appeals
to the sheriff court.
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Education
law - representation at education appeals and sheriff
court appeals by way of summary application.
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Environmental
health law - EPA actions for noise nuisance and serious
dampness & disrepair.
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Criminal
injuries compensation - representation at criminal
injuries appeals and judicial review.
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Housing
benefit - backdating, HBRB representation (from july
2001, now the independent Appeals Service) and judicial review.
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Social
Security law - representation, appeals and judicial review.
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Consumer
disputes - Sale of Goods Act & Consumer Credit Act.
