Steve Bletsoe
District Judge Michelle Campbell
Jonathan Davidson is a solicitor at Capsticks LLP where he represents social landlords and local authorities in all aspect of housing management and landlord and tenant law. He is highly experienced in dealing with both tenants and landlords, with his case load consisting entirely of housing matters including disrepairs. Before training as a solicitor, Jonathan worked at the Whitechapel Centre, a day centre for the homeless in Liverpool, for nine years helping people with drug and alcohol problems.
Alana Davies has a vast amount of experience in the private rented sector, she started her career in estate agency straight out of secondary school. Starting in the sales department she quickly moved over to lettings and worked her way through the ranks. For over 20 years Alana worked with landlords and tenants via a small independent agent, a corporate brand, and her own high street agency. Born and bred in South Wales she now lives in the midlands and has joined the NRLA to support landlords even further.
Sarah Mansfield
Louise Murphy is Head of Social Housing & Regeneration at MSB and has developed an in-depth knowledge of Social Housing law throughout her 15 year career. She has comprehensive understanding of housing condition claims, housing & asset management and is able to offer Registered Providers focused and pragmatic advice.
Ben Reeve-Lewis has been a local authority enforcement officer dealing with harassment and illegal eviction for 35 years. He is also co-founder and Strategy Manager of Safer Renting, an independent non profit organisation providing a Tenancy Relations Officer service for 12 London boroughs and 5 in Suffolk, dealing with between 300 and 400 cases of serious harassment and illegal eviction each year. He has been a trainer of housing law since 2000 and is visiting lecturer in housing law at University of Greenwich and is contributing author to “Regulating the privately rented housing sector” published by Routledge books in 2023
Thomas Stockton is a Senior Associate Solicitor in the Social Housing team at MSB where he represents a large number of social housing associations. In particular, Tom specialises in disrepair, dealing with all aspects from pre-action protocol steps, to assessing liability and undertaking telephone ADR’s and settlement conferences. He also defends litigated disrepair claim brought against any client.
Hayley Webster
