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Katie Charlton LLB (Hons), MSc
Trainee solicitor
I am a trainee solicitor in Willans’ Legal 500-rated litigation & dispute resolution team.
I help clients with a range of contentious matters, with a particular focus on property litigation – including property disputes, possession proceedings, tenant disputes, debt recovery and building disputes.
The Renters’ Rights Act 2025 receives Royal Assent: What landlords need to know
The Renters’ Rights Bill officially received Royal Assent on 27 October 2025, becoming the Renters’ Rights Act 2025. The Renters’ Rights Act is the biggest reform of England’s private rental…
The Renters’ Rights Bill: September 2025 update
Following a summer recess, there are now further developments regarding the Renters’ Rights Bill’s legislative timetable. The House of Commons considered the amendments to the Renters’ Rights Bill proposed by…
Key amendments to the Renters’ Rights Bill: August 2025
The Renters’ Rights Bill is now in its final stages and is expected to receive Royal Assent this year. Many anticipate it commencing from early 2026. Currently, the House of…