Call us on 020 8514 9000|allinfo@edwardsduthieshamash.co.uk Go to... Housing And Social Welfare We pride ourselves on ensuring that you and your family get the help, advice and support you need in every aspect of everyday life; including housing and assistance from social services. Edwards Duthie Shamash has a team of experienced and committed solicitors specialising in all areas of social welfare law. This includes problems with housing, community care and mental health. Our dedicated team of solicitors work to the highest standards with the experience and knowledge vital to assisting clients to get the help and support that they need. Edwards Duthie Shamash has a long-standing commitment to assisting the local community with all social welfare problems. Our lawyers are able to deal swiftly, sensitively and effectively with cases at all levels, from straightforward housing problems to complex cases in the Appeal Courts. We have developed strong links with the community, including Citizens Advice Bureau and are proud of the seamless referral systems that we have developed with these organisations. We regularly work with local councils – Newham Council, Redbridge Council, Barking & Dagenham Council, Waltham Forest Council and Hackney Council – in securing assistance for our clients in those area. Almost all of our work is funded by legal aid. Please follow this link to establish whether you qualify for legal aid. Housing A sensitive approach in times of difficulty READ MORE Community Care Help for challenging times READ MORE Mental Health We understand your situation READ MORE “Edwards Duthie Shamash Solicitors, your Legal experts, always here to help” Housing Disrepair Calculator Legal Aid Calculator Request a FREE callback... Your Name (required) Your Email (required) Your Telephone (required) Click to select department I consent to my personal data being collected and stored as per the Privacy Policy. I consent to my personal data being collected, stored and used for the purpose of marketing communications as per the Privacy Policy 24 hour criminal helpline 020 8471 8115 Funding your case How can we help? Client testimonials Meet the Housing and Social Welfare Team Useful Links Contact us If you have a legal problem or a question relating to any of our services please call: 020 8514 9000 Initial telephone conversation is free of charge. Some of our lawyers speak Urdu, Punjabi and Hindi. We use expert interpreting services in all languages, including sign You can also contact us via our: Contact us page Disabled Access Wheelchair and pushchair access are available at most of our offices. Edwards Duthie Shamash are proud sponsors of Eton Manor Rugby Club, Wanstead & Snaresbrook Cricket Club, Wanstead Fringe and Wanstead Golf Club News & Blog Life after lockdown – growing your new creative project Included in The Times – Best Law Firms 2022 Consenting to the Covid vaccine: a comparison between under-16s and adults without mental capacity Wanstead Fringe interviews Bradley Wright View all articles Useful Links About us Our People Contact us Recruitment Our Legal Fees Our Policies Stratford Office: 37 Broadway, Stratford, London, E15 4BQ, DX 5427 STRATFORD Waterloo Office (formerly Steel & Shamash): 12 Baylis Road, London, SE1 7AA, DX 36503 LAMBETH Wanstead Office: 149 High Street, Wanstead, E11 2RL, DX 200850 ILFORD 4 Ilford Office: Bank House, 269-275 Cranbrook Road, Ilford, Essex, IG1 4TG, DX 200850 ILFORD 4 Hackney Office: 300 Mare Street, Hackney, London, E8 1HE Walthamstow Office: 220 Hoe Street, Walthamstow, London E17 3AY Romford Office: Citizens Advice, Romford Central Library, St Edwards Way, Romford, RM1 3AR www.rules.sra.org.uk Edwards Duthie Shamash Solicitors - East London © 2020 | This firm is authorised and regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA No. 00332613) VAT Registered: 248 0731 63 | Copyright Statement | Legal Website Design This website uses cookies and third party services. By clicking 'Accept' or continuing to use our website, you agree to our use of cookies. ACCEPT