Homelessness and Allocations
Legal Action Group (Publisher)
7th Edition
Published on 11. September 2006
Book
Paperback/Softback
880 pages
978-1-903307-37-3 (ISBN)
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Description
"Homelessness and Allocations", now in its seventh edition, has established itself as the definitive guide to the rights of the homeless. Written by leading experts, its comprehensive and authoritative guidance makes it a crucial resource for all housing practitioners, advisers, local authorities and housing officers. The text clearly sets the law in its context, and appendices reproduce the relevant legislation, statutory instruments and guidance.
Reviews / Votes
' ... an indispensable commentary on and guide to a complex and fast-moving area of the law: a must-have for academics, specialist practitioners and busy local government officers alike.' Solicitors Journal'This is the book on the law relating to homelessness.' Law Society Gazette' ... if you advise on homelessness, you will need this book. Buy it now.' Legal Aid NewsMore details
Edition
7th Revised edition
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Edition type
Revised edition
Dimensions
Height: 210 mm
Width: 148 mm
ISBN-13
978-1-903307-37-3 (9781903307373)
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Other editions
New editions
Andrew Arden | Emily Orme | Toby Vanhegan
Homelessness and Allocations
Book
03/2010
8th Edition
Legal Action Group
€79.42
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Previous edition
Andrew Arden | Caroline Hunter
Homelessness and Allocations
A Guide to the Housing Act 1996 Parts VI and VII
Book
09/2003
6th Edition
Legal Action Group
€72.00
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Persons
Andrew Arden QC is a full-time practitioner and head of Arden Chambers, London. He is a pioneer of housing (and homelessness) law, and has acted in many of the leading cases in addition to his writing. He is the general editor of the Housing Encyclopaedia, the Housing Law Reports and the Journal of Housing Law, as well as co-author of Arden and Partington's Housing Law, the Manual of Housing Law, Local Government Finance Law and Local Government Constitutional and Administrative Law (all Sweet & Maxwell).Caroline Hunter is a barrister at Arden Chambers in London and senior lecturer in housing law at Sheffield Hallam University. She is deputy general editor of the Journal of Housing Law (Sweet & Maxwell). She is joint author of Housing and Human Rights Law (LAG) and Arden and Partington's Housing Law (Sweet & Maxwell).Lindsay Johnson is a barrister at Arden Chambers, London. His practice covers the full range of chambers' specialist areas, with an emphasis on housing - particularly homelessness - and local government/public law work. Lindsay is an editor of the Housing Law Reports, a digest editor of the Journal of Housing Law and a consultant editor of the Housing Encyclopaedia (all Sweet & Maxwell).
Content
Homelessness and Allocations has been updated to include:the new DCLG Homelessness Code of Guidance 2006a new set of preliminary precedents in the enforcement chapter: sample documentation for issuing a homelessness appeal in the county court and the materials necessary to issue a judicial review in the Administrative Courtthe latest developments on eligibility and priority needa revised chapter on decisionsmany new cases and their implications, up to and including Robinson v Hammersmith & Fulham LBC on mediation in cases involving 16- and 17-year-olds