Cobb Warren

Social Housing

Daryl Bigwood - Partner

Office/Area: Bristol, South-West of England, and M4 corridor

Years experience:  7 years’ experience in housing and landlord and tenant law

Professional Qualifications/Memberships:

• 7 years as a Solicitor of the Senior Courts of England and Wales
• Higher Rights of Audience (Civil)

Areas of Practice: Housing Management and Property Litigation

Testimonials/Notable cases:

• Heys v Swindon Borough Council (Unreported), which confirmed that an application for pre-action disclosure in a housing conditions case should be refused if a subject access request had not been made; and
• Sovereign Housing Association Limited v Hall (Unreported), which confirmed that the County Court has jurisdiction to permit forced access into a property in order to enforce the terms of an access injunction.