Housing
"Understanding and willing to work in a collaborative way." [Legal 500 2011]
The team at Leathes Prior has a wealth of knowledge and experience in the social housing sector and, for example, is instructed by Saffron and Freebridge Housing Associations.
The scope of advice provided includes:
- New-build freehold and leasehold sales
- Housing Association NewBuild Homebuy (Shared Ownership) matters
- Right to Buy, Right to Acquire, Assignments (re-sales of existing shared ownership properties), Stair-casings and Transfer of Equity
- Property charging
- Stock rationalisation
- Development site acquisitions and disposals
- Development agreements
- 3rd party development arrangements
- S106 agreements and planning obligations
- Homelessness legislation and the exercise of the statutory duty under Part VI of the Housing Act 2006
- Employment law issues
- Corporate structures and charity law
- Commercial agreements and procurement
- Anti social behaviour
- Tenancy agreements
- Possession cases
If you have any enquiries, please contact Rob Sibley or Martin Plowman – or alternatively please call us on 01603 610911.
