U Can’t Do This*

This is another in what turns out to be an occasional series of unregulated, unqualified ‘Evictions R Us’ outfits making catastrophic errors and costing their clients large amounts of money. You may recall Kassam v Gill & Gill, featuring ‘Remove a Tenant’. Now we have another example. Ojo & Opaleye v McAuliffe, County Court at Bromley 6 February 2019. Our grateful thanks to Counsel Rea Murray of 4-5 Grays Inn Square and Sioned Roberts of Hodge, Jones and Allen for the note of judgment. This was a directions hearing in a possession claim, supposedly brought by Ojo & Opaleye. The tenant, Ms M, was defending on the basis of failure to comply with deposit protection regulations. However, once Hodge, Jones and Allen were instructed as solicitors for the tenant, they began receiving correspondence from ‘Landlord Advice UK’ (website here and trust me, we are coming back to that website later). This set up described themselves as a…

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