Chambers Review
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Social Housing - Northern/North Eastern (Bar)
Individual Editorial
John Hobson of Doughty Street Chambers is a Manchester-based practitioner who specialises in the representation of tenants and homeless individuals. He is frequently sought after to handle possession proceedings concerning anti-social behaviour, unlawful eviction and disrepair. His social housing practice is complemented by his expertise in discrimination matters.
Strengths
John is an excellent barrister who is able to digest large amounts of often complex information quickly.
John is very good - meticulous in his preparation, excellent with tenants with mental health issues and an excellent advocate.