Claire Mullen#8572

Claire Mullen

Associate Solicitor, TC Young LLP
Claire is a civil litigation solicitor in the court team at TC Young LLP. Claire leads the First-tier Tribunal team and specialises in all matters of dispute including eviction, repairing standards, letting agent code compliance, property factor code compliance. Claire trained at a Law Centre gaining significant exposure to both eviction in the social and private rented sector and mortgage repossession. Since 2014 Claire has acted for landlords and lettings agents throughout Scotland in connection with a variety of residential disputes in the social and private rented sector. Since 2016, Claire has focused on the private residential tenancy sector. She provided vital training to members of the First-tier Tribunal (Housing and Property) Chamber in preparation for the transfer of function from the Sheriff Court. In 2020, Claire was certified as an accredited specialist in Housing and Residential Tenancy Law by the Law Society of Scotland. She is also a Trustee of Safe Deposits Scotland Trust funding projects which promote and facilitate education, training and best practice for landlords, letting agents and tenants in the private rented sector.
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Assured and short assured tenancies—Scotland
Assured and short assured tenancies—Scotland
Practice notes

This Practice Note considers assured and short assured tenancies in Scotland created between 2 January 1989 until 30 November 2017.

Private residential tenancies—Scotland
Private residential tenancies—Scotland
Practice notes

This Practice Note considers private residential tenancies (PRTs) in force in Scotland from 1 December 2017.

Regulation of the Private Rented Sector—Scotland
Regulation of the Private Rented Sector—Scotland
Practice notes

This Practice Note discusses the regulation of the private rented sector in respect of landlords and letting agents in Scotland and includes Houses in multiple occupation (HMO) licensing requirements.

Comparison between assured and short assured tenancies and PRTs—Scotland—checklist
Comparison between assured and short assured tenancies and PRTs—Scotland—checklist
Checklists

This Checklist considers and compares the differences between assured and short assured tenancies in Scotland created between 2 January 1989 until 30 November 2017 pursuant to the Housing (Scotland) Act 1988 (H(S)A 1988) (the ‘1988 Regime’), and private residential tenancies (PRTs) pursuant to the Private Housing (Tenancies) (Scotland) Act 2016 (PH(T)(S)A 2016) in force in Scotland from 1 December 2017 (the ‘2016 Regime’).

Practice Area

Panel

  • Scottish Panel

Qualified Year

  • 2011

Experience

  • TC Young LLP (2014 - Present)

Qualifications

  • LLB (2007)
  • DIP LP (2008)

Education

  • University of Strathclyde (2007)

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