Simon’s work covers residential landlord and tenant work, together with a wide range of local government work.
Reported Cases
Gray v Brown [1993] 25 HLR 144
Restricted contract under the Rent Act 1977.
Saxby v McKinley [1997] HLR 569
Sentencing for breach of an injunction following unlawful eviction.
Re: Page's Application [1996] 71 P&CR 440
An application to discharge restricted covenant.
O'Brien v Croydon LBC [1998] 4 PLR 86
Concerned advertising regulations.
Tunbridge Wells Borough Council v Dunn [1996] 95 LGR 775
Acting as a pedlar as a defence to unlawful street trading.
Luton Borough Council v Ball [2001]
Council Tax Regulations.
R (Molinaro) v The Royal Borough of Kensington & Chelsea [2002] BLGR 336
The extent of public law in local authority landlord and tenant matters.
R (Begum) v Headteachers and Governors of Denbigh High School [2007] 1 AC 100 (House of Lords), [2005] 1 WLR 3373 (Court of Appeal), [2004] EWHC 1389 (High Court)
School uniform restriction on wearing the jilbab not in breach of Human Rights Act.
Accent Foundation Ltd v Lee [2008] HLR 3
Non-party to injunction cannot waive its terms.
R (on the application of S (by his litigation friend the Official Solicitor) v Social Security Commissioner & Secretary of State for
Work and Pensions & Walsall Council [2010] 1 PTSR 1785.
Exempt accommodation within the Housing Benefit Regulations.
Degree/University
B.A.
Memberships
Law and Polity Committee of the Methodist Church
Areas of Practice
Residential landlord and tenant, Local Government
Outside interests
Sailing other people's boats