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Online training in housing law
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01 Jul 2020 / ireland Print

MLRC to offer online training in housing law

Mercy Law Resource Centre (MLRC) will hold an online workshop entitled: ‘Accessing Social Housing Supports – Legal Framework, Common Issues and Advocacy Strategies’, on Wednesday, 8 July.

MLRC managing solicitor Rebecca Keatinge will run through:

  • background legal principles,
  • freedom of information,
  • data protection,
  • legal aid,
  • fair procedures,
  • an overview of social housing assessment and eligibility criteria,
  • common legal issues arising,
  • HAP,
  • case studies.

The online session runs from 9.30am – 12 noon and will cost €40 per person.

All attendees will be emailed the training manual for the topic and slide presentation. 

To book your place please email events@mercylaw.ie.

Early booking is advisable as spaces are limited and in high demand.

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