Gatehouse Chambers

The team at Gatehouse Chambers advises on a range of social housing disputes, including breach of covenants, repossessions, disrepair, anti-social injunctions and right to buy. Alison Meacher draws from her expertise in other areas of law such as human rights and mental health to assist her on her cases, and she has represented a claimant seeking to resist an application by the defendant’s litigation friend to stay a possession and sale order. Laura Tweedy represents the claimant ina case concerning if a suspended possession order for rent arrears can be converted into an outright possession order due to subsequent criminal behaviour.