Cost: Free

Speakers: Natalie Foster and Max Gordon

Join our free, virtual training on zoom. This training will cover:

Claims:
• Hints and tips
• What causes of action to include
• Particulars of disrepair, particulars of notice

Defences:
• Common pitfalls
• Must-haves: Limitation? Lack of notification? Access problems?

About the speakers:

Natalie Foster
Barrister @42 Bedford Row

Natalie regularly advises and represents landlords and tenants in a broad range of actions including possession, rent arrears, trespass, and disrepair claims. She has frequently provided crucial advice on the validity of section 21 notices, including issues surrounding tenancy deposit protection and gas safety certificate requirements. Prior to commencing pupillage Natalie worked as a caseworker for Zacchaeus 2000 Trust (Z2K), a London based charity that provides advice and representation to people in extreme poverty. There she provided advice and represented vulnerable people in Social Security Appeal Tribunals and assisted in possession proceedings. Natalie is committed to fighting the causes of inequality and poverty and between 2012 to 2015 she was a trustee of Z2K.

Max Gordon
Barrister @42 Bedford Row

Max has a broad common law practice and accepts instructions in a range of matters. Max has been described by a Justice of the Supreme Court as having ‘a real talent for advocacy’. Max represents both private and social landlords in possession, rent arrears, and disrepair claims. He also represents parties in private prosecution and defence of Environmental Protection Act prosecutions. Max regularly advises on liability and quantum in a range of residential property matters including disrepair cases and section 21 notices.