Join the Devonshires’ Information Team for an insightful session on everything currently known about the Social Tenants Access to Information Requirements (STAIRS) including what STAIRs are expected to cover, how STAIRs will fit into the wider regulatory framework and what action STAIRs will require from Registered Providers. The Information team will provide practical advice on how organisations can best prepare to meet the incoming requirements to give your organisation a racing start when STAIRs finally come into effect. |
Topics Covered:
- What is the Social Tenant Access to Information Requirements (STAIRs)?
- What information will STAIRs cover?
- What will STAIRs require RPs to do?
- What is the difference between STAIRs requests and FOIA requests>
- History of STAIRs
Speakers:
Hetal Ruparelia, Partner, Housing Management & Property Litigation team.
Hetal advises on various aspects of Property Litigation and Housing Management including breach of lease issues, adverse possession, boundary disputes, lease variations, regeneration advice and service charge disputes. Hetal also provides non-contentious advice on housing and policy issues.
Hetal is also head of our Information Team. She has particular expertise in advising clients on compliance with the UK General Data Protection Regulation and the Data Protection Act 2018. Hetal is a specialist in the area and her experience covers all aspects of information law and privacy including the Freedom of Information Act 2000, Environmental Information Regulations 2004, breach of privacy and breach of confidentiality.
Georgia Maskell, Solicitor, Housing Management and Property Litigation
Georgia is a Solicitor in our Property Litigation and Housing Management team and Information team.
As part of the Information team, Georgia regularly advises clients on dealing with complex subject access requests, data breaches and general compliance with the UK GDPR and Data Protection Act 2018.
On the HMPL side, Georgia assists clients on contentious matters such as anti-social behaviour and access injunctions and possession claims, and non-contentious matters such as advising on breach of lease issues, regeneration advice and service charge disputes.
You will receive an email from Devonshires to confirm your place. Please note, places for this event are limited and may become oversubscribed. Clients of Devonshires will have priority and where we are heavily oversubscribed, we will limit places per organisation.