Liz Davies KC, Joint Head of Garden Court Chambers, presented evidence to the Renters (Reform) Bill Scrutiny Committee.
Today, Liz Davies KC presented evidence in Parliament to the Renters (Reform) Bill Scrutiny Committee, alongside Simon Mullings, Co-Chair at Housing Law Practitioners Association (HLPA) and Giles Peaker, Solicitor at Anthony Gold Solicitors.
Watch the recording here.
Liz is a social housing silk ranked in Chambers & Partners and the Legal 500. She has undertaken social housing practice as a solicitor and as a barrister since 1989. She is a specialist in all aspects of social housing law and recognised as a leading authority in homelessness law and the allocation of social housing. She is the co-author of Housing Allocation and Homelessness (Luba, Davies, Johnston & Buchanan, LexisNexis, 6th ed, 2022).
She also practises in areas of community care and Children Act cases, particularly where accommodation might be an issue. She is committed to acting for the homeless, and for tenants and other occupiers, and has a tenacious and practical approach to conducting her cases.
Liz was the legal adviser to a recent report: 'Ending Homelessness in Wales: A Legislative Review', calling for the Welsh Government to bring forward radical changes to the law to help end homelessness in Wales. She is currently instructed to represent Southall Black Sisters in Module 2 of the Covid-19 Inquiry.