Event details
Location
Institute of Professional Legal Studies - complimented with online videos
Date
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Time
10:00am to 12:30pm
Delivered by the Institute of Professional Legal Studies in conjunction with Housing Rights, this course offers an introduction to housing law and policy in Northern Ireland.
It will cover aspects of housing law in the province such as social housing, the private rented sector and home ownership.
The course will be offered as a mix of seminars at the Institute and online.
Visit the Queens University website to find out more and to book.
What we will cover
- Module 1 - The development of housing policy. This module will cover aspects of the development of housing policy in Northern Ireland, including the consultation process and opportunities to influence policy, how laws a
- Module 2 - Social housing. This will cover aspects of the social housing sector including the legislative provisions relating to the allocation and provision of social housing including the nature of the tenancies prov
- Module 3 - Home ownership. This will cover aspects of the home buying process including the new Home Charter Provisions, the Joint Memorandum on Improving Communications between the Professions. It will also discuss commo
- Module 4 - The Private Rented Sector. This will cover the current legislative framework in the private rented sector including recent developments such as landlord registration and tenancy deposit provisions and the Hou
Who should attend?
- Solicitors and barristers who practice in housing law
- Professionals working in the housing sector
- Those with an interest in policy and research in the housing sector.