

Welcome to the Samuel Wood winter webinar, where our panel of experts will delve into the transformative implications of the Renters’ Reform Bill. As a private residential landlord, understanding these significant changes is crucial to navigating the evolving landscape of rental regulations. Join us as we explore how this legislation will affect your rights and responsibilities, ensuring you're well-equipped to adapt to the new legal framework.
During this informative session, we will break down key provisions of the bill, discuss the potential impact on your rental agreements, and offer practical advice on compliance. Whether you're a seasoned landlord or just starting out, this webinar will provide you with the insights you need to safeguard your investments. Don’t miss this opportunity to stay informed and avoid costly fines, banning orders, and even prosecutions. Register now to secure your spot.
Losing control over regaining possession
Rent repayment orders and compensation claims
£40,000+ in potential fines
Being unable to legally increase rent
Costly disputes with tenants
Falling behind on EPC and Decent Homes upgrades
How the Act will be enforced – two–pronged approach
What’s confirmed now the Renters’ Rights Act has passed
How Section 21 abolition will work in practice
New rules on periodic tenancies, rent increases & pet requests
What the mandatory Ombudsman means for landlords
EPC and Decent Homes: what's coming, and when
What to do now to protect possession rights & stay compliant
Understand how the final version of the Act affects your tenancy management
Get ahead of 2026 deadlines with practical, legal-compliant steps
Access expert advice on navigating the pet rules, redress scheme, and EPC changes
Engage directly with lettings and legal experts during extended Q&A
Leave with a clear action plan – no legal jargon, just real-world advice
Portfolio landlords
Accidental landlords
Landlords using fixed-term contracts
Anyone unsure what compliance looks like in 2026
Introduction
Take not of section 21 and section 8 notices
The Evolution Of Evictions - Power Of The Landlord
Rent Reviews - Fair Play To All
Policing The Welfare Of Pets & Protection For Landlords

SLAWEK ZALEWSKI MSc Economics, MARLA
Slawek joined Samuel Wood in 2022, heading up the lettings division of the business. With 18 years’ experience in the sector, his no-nonsense approach provides clients with transparency and understanding on ‘all things lettings’. He is also the guru on legislation and change. Having been a private landlord himself, Slawek has a unique perspective on the challenges landlords face, daily.
Slawek’s work mantra: Progress is based on clear direction and motivation.
