Jamie Fireman

Jamie acts for landlords (social and private) and tenants in possession claims and disrepair cases. He is often involved with both initial drafting of pleadings as well as hearings.

Jamie also regularly appears in applications made under the Anti-Social Behaviour, Crime and Policing Act 2014, as well as in committal hearings. He has appeared in numerous trials arising from allegations of serious anti-social behaviour and/or violence within the housing context and has considerable experience managing cases involving vulnerable individuals.

Notable Cases

• Clarion Housing Association v Gilson – Jamie acted on behalf of the Claimant in a trial and subsequent appeal hearing concerning whether the Defendant’s failure to maintain a garden amounted to anti-social behaviour and should be the subject of an injunction requiring access to be granted.
• Clarion Housing Association v Hassan – Jamie acted on behalf of the Claimant in an anti-social behaviour injunction application brought on the basis of allegations against the Defendant which included, inter alia, threatening construction workers with an air pistol.
• HJH Homes v Agates – Jamie acted for the successful Respondent in an appeal hearing concerning whether a possession order should be overturned on the basis of the Appellant’s failure to attend the initial hearing due to ill health during the pandemic.