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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 property litigation matters, including residential repossession and tenant deposit disputes.
I focus on a client led approach to ensure our clients receive an exemplary service.
The severity of tenancy deposit penalties
As a landlord, it’s essential that you correctly protect a tenant’s deposit in order to avoid penalties for not doing so. The severity of tenancy deposit penalties depends on a…
Tenants awarded large sum in tenancy deposit claim
In a recent case, Willans’ tenancy deposit specialists obtained an order for over £32,000.00 for clients whose landlord had failed to protect their tenancy deposit. Since 6 April 2007, deposits…
Updates to the Renters’ Rights Bill: what do they mean for tenants and landlords?
The Renters’ Rights Bill is in the committee stage in the House of Lords and predicted to be enacted this year. As it nears approval, several key updates to the…