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Turning legislation into practice: Renters’ Rights Act decoded

Recorded live on Tuesday 16th September

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Renters’ Rights is bringing the most significant letting reforms in a generation. In this first session of our two-part series, we bought you two industry experts to cut through the complexity and give you clarity.

David Smith, one of the UK’s most influential property lawyers, outlined the key legal changes.

  • Covering everything from the end of no-fault evictions to the rules around marketing, pets and discrimination.

Theresa Wallace, Compliance Director at Savills, then shared her industry perspective on how one of the UK’s largest estate agencies is preparing.

  • Theresa revealed the practical steps Savills are taking to educate their staff.
  • Provided recommendations on handling customer queries—helping you benchmark and strengthen your own approach.

This one-hour webinar included advice from the top voices in law and industry, helping you face the Renters’ Rights Act with confidence.

Don’t forget to also click here to sign up for the second webinar in this series, “Closing the Deal: Leveraging the Renters’ Rights Act to Secure Full Management.”🔔

About the speakers:

David Smith is one of the UK’s leading property lawyers, recognised for his expertise in landlord and tenant law. With experience from the Supreme Court to advising government and industry bodies, he offers unrivalled insight to help agents and landlords prepare for new legislation

Theresa Wallace, Head of Compliance at Savills, brings over 20 years’ lettings experience, having led departments across the South and served on both the Savills Lettings Board and ARLA’s Divisional Council. She also co-founded The Lettings Industry Council (TLIC), championing collaboration and higher standards across the sector.