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Anthony Gold Solicitors LLP
The Cottons Centre 5th Floor
South-West Hay's Lane
SE1 2QG
England

Living Wage

Work Department

Housing and Public Law

Position

Solicitor specialising in all aspects of housing work including disrepair, Fitness, homelessness and possession cases. Specialises in group Claimant actions for disrepair and nuisance, especially for large building projects being poorly managed. Also specialising in judicial review, particularly in relation to housing cases, TOLATA and newbuild cases. Has developed a specialism in litigation relating to fire safety.

Career

Trained at Anthony Gold. Qualified 2006

Languages

English

Memberships

Co-opted Executive Committee Member of the Housing Law Practitioners Association (HLPA) and Co-Chair of HLPA’s Law Reform Group. On the board of Generation Rent.

Education

BA (Hons) Politics and Anthropology: University of Sussex. GDL BPP; Masters in Legal Practice, University of Law.

Leisure

Literature, table-tennis and baking.

Lawyer Rankings

London > Real estate > Social housing: tenant

(Next Generation Partners)

Eleanor Solomon – Anthony Gold Solicitors LLP

Anthony Gold Solicitors LLP’s social housing group is highly praised by clients, especially for ‘matters concerning disrepair and housing conditions’. The team is well regarded in cases involving the rights of social housing tenants and leaseholders, and it boasts particular expertise in new-build and shared ownership properties, fire safety, and tenancy deposits. Leaseholder issues and disrepair claims are a key area of expertise for Andrew Brookes, who sits at the helm of the department and was instructed on the Grenfell Tower Inquiry. Timothy Waitt is well equipped to handle cases regarding defective newly built shared housing schemes, while Giles Peaker is experienced in multi-claimant matters and possession claims. Eleanor Solomon is also a key name who is praised as ‘an exceptional lawyer’, and she undertakes the full range of social housing litigation.