Eleanor Solomon is now a Partner in the Housing team

Anthony Gold is delighted to announce that Eleanor Solomon has accepted an offer to become a Partner at the firm with immediate effect.

Eleanor becomes a Partner in the Housing team, specialising in housing and property disputes.  She advises tenants and leaseholders on forcing landlords to comply with their legal obligations.  She acts for clients in claims brought against their housing associations and local authorities, with particular strength in claims relating to building safety and disrepair and offering experience of unlawful eviction and nuisance matters.

Eleanor has expertise in contentious and non-contentious work for social landlord housing co-operatives.

Having trained at Anthony Gold and qualifying in 2016, she became a Senior Associate in 2020 and is mentioned as an ‘Associate to Watch’ in the current Chambers & Partners 2022.

This move sees Anthony Gold building on its strengths in Housing law, with its lead rankings in Chambers (Social Housing: Tenant – Band 1) and Legal 500 (Social Housing: Tenant – Tier 1).

Head of Housing, Andrew Brookes, said: “Eleanor manages a complex caseload effortlessly, passionate about housing law and helping people and always goes the extra mile for her clients.”

Managing Partner, David Marshall, said: “I am delighted Eleanor has made Partner at the firm. This is part of a concerted effort to consolidate and solidify our leading position in Housing and ensure the firm has talented practitioners in place for its future growth.”