“SPA break”? Breaches of warranties in Share (or Asset) Purchase Agreements

23/03/2023 @ 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm –

Any prudent buyer should take care in effecting proper due diligence prior to a purchase, and warranties/indemnities are a crucial element of any Share or Asset Purchase Agreement. In this joint webinar from our Corporate and Litigation & Dispute Resolution teams, we explore the importance of these aspects of a share or asset sale from the perspectives of a seller and buyer, and what happens when they go wrong.

Leasehold Webinar – Service Charges and s.20 who should be consulted

27/03/2023 @ 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm –

This webinar aims to provide an understanding of some of the key the issues involved in dealing with service charges and recovery of costs incurred by RPs when providing services. This webinar covers an important aspect of the Section 20 statutory consultation process that needs to be complied with and will be of benefit to those involved in service charge recovery.

Focus On: Committal Applications + Sentencing

29/03/2023 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm –

In the recent case of Lovett v Wigan Borough Council [2022] EWCA Civ 1631, the Court of Appeal outlined guidance on the general principles of sentencing for breach of Injunctions obtained under the Anti-Social Behaviour Crime and Policing Act 2014. In this Webinar, Anna Bennett and Victoria Smith will discuss the case and what this means for Registered Providers when considering applying for Injunctive relief in cases involving anti-social behaviour.

Inquest Webinar

30/03/2023 @ 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm – This webinar will provide guidance on how to deal with unexpected and unexplained deaths of tenants or service users in general needs, supported, assisted and extra care accommodation. The webinar will touch on what to do when you find out about an unexpected or unexplained death, the purpose of an inquest, the process and potential […]

HMPL Update

19/04/2023 @ 11:00 am – 12:30 pm –

Do join us for our half yearly update which will look at the latest relevant case law as well as looking at upcoming developments. We will also dive into service charges and the very topical Equality Act and the part it plays in possession proceedings.

Getting Rents Right

20/04/2023 @ 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm –

As recent high-profile issues in the sector have demonstrated, the area of rent regulation compliance is complex and all too easy to fall foul of. The risk of potential non-compliance only looks set to increase with the additional complexities surrounding the implementation of the rent caps during 2023/24. With heightened reputational risk and viability issues within the sector, never has it been more important that providers to ensure that they are getting rent setting right.

Smaller Housing Associations governance and regulatory sounding board

24/04/2023 @ 10:30 am – 12:30 pm –

In an increasingly complex and difficult operating environment, collaboration between smaller housing providers has never been more important.
This inaugural meeting will seek to discuss how a ‘smalls governance and regulatory’ network could offer syndicated support to the sector across a range of legal, operational and best practice areas.
Please do join Devonshires, Gatenby Sanderson and the CIH to be part of the discussion.

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