Samantha Watson
Solicitor
Solicitor in the Housing litigation & management team

Drawing on experience within the housing sector and across a range of legal practice areas, Samantha has developed a strong understanding of the legal, regulatory and operational challenges faced by landlords. She combines technical knowledge with a practical, solutions-focused approach, helping clients navigate complex requirements in a way that reflects their organisational objectives and day-to-day operational realities.
Samantha is passionate about helping landlords navigate an increasingly complex and evolving regulatory landscape. She enjoys working closely with clients to understand the practical challenges they face and providing clear, accessible advice that supports effective decision-making and day-to-day housing management.
Clients value Samantha's approachable manner, attention to detail and proactive approach. She is known for being responsive, organised and easy to work with, taking the time to understand clients' objectives and delivering practical solutions tailored to their operational needs. Samantha is committed to building strong client relationships and developing a detailed understanding of her clients' services, allowing her to provide practical advice that supports compliance, manages risk and helps deliver high-quality services to residents.
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Renters’ Rights Act reforms – guidance ahead of the landlord registration rollout
Following on from my previous blog post regarding rollout of the new private rented sector (PRS) landlord registration service (which can...
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Renters’ Rights Act reforms – landlord registration rollout and new approach to rent increase challenges
As part of the next phase of reforms under the Renters' Rights Act 2025, a new private rented sector (PRS) landlord registration service...

The Levelling Up and Regeneration Act 2023 – Key changes to planning
The Levelling Up and Regeneration Bill received Royal Assent on 26 October 2023. The Act has brought about a number of key changes to...
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