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• Update/Intermediate * 6 hours CPD

This course provides an overview of key legal topics relating to the operation and management of housing associations and will be of interest to all lawyers working in or dealing with such associations. The topics covered will include:

• The Data Protection Act

- Data Protection Principles

- New guidance on the meaning of personal data and relevant filing systems

- Use of violent warning markers for tenants

• The Freedom of Information Act

- Implications of FOIA for housing associations

- FOIA provisions in contracts with public authorities

• The Public Procurement Regulations

- An outline of the Regulations and their application

- New lower EU thresholds

- The use of framework agreements

• Management agreements and other outsourcing agreements

- Drafting management agreements

- TUPE implications of management/outsourcing arrangements

• Consumer Credit Act

- The Consumer Credit Act and shared ownership schemes

- The Consumer Credit Act and debt counselling services

• Legal issues arising on the switchover to digital television
• Regeneration agreements

Fees (ex VAT)

CLT Subscription Members £210.00
Non Subscribers £420.00

Locations & Dates

Birmingham 04 March 2009		Speaker/Venue Details		BOOK NOW
Manchester 11 March 2009		Speaker/Venue Details		BOOK NOW
London 18 March 2009		Speaker/Venue Details		BOOK NOW
Leeds 24 March 2009		Speaker/Venue Details		BOOK NOW