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When is a Landlord not a Landlord and who should pay the penalty in a tenancy deposit claim, the landlord or the agent?

When is a Landlord not a Landlord and who should pay the penalty in a tenancy deposit claim, the landlord or the agent?

On 11 January 2023, at the County Court of Clerkenwell & Shoreditch, Mrs Alisha Butler, Director of Phoenix Solicitors, before District Judge Sterlini, represented two Claimants in their claims against both the Landlord (Def 2) and the Landlords agent (Def 1) for failing to protect their tenancy deposits. Background to the Claim Both the First […]

Phoenix Solicitors and Abbotts Martin come together in collaboration

Phoenix Solicitors are excited to announce that we have joined forces with Abbotts Martin Solicitors, London to expand our offerings to the public in terms of Landlord and Tenant issues.  Abbotts Martin have a Legal Aid contract covering the London area and by working together, Phoenix Solicitors can now recommend them to our clients seeking […]

Phoenix Solicitors Nominated for Legal Hero Awards 2023

Law Society Legal Heroes Nominee Alisha Butler of Phoenix Legal Solicitors

Director of Phoenix Solicitors Nominated for The Law Society Legal Hero Awards 2023 The Legal Hero Awards recognises Solicitors who, through a particular piece of work have:  Made a demonstrative, lasting and tangible difference to the life or lives of others, their local community or society  Brough distinction to the legal profession  The awards recognise […]