4/1/2025 8:30:23 AM Devonshires announces trio of Partner promotions By Devonshires News We're delighted to announce that we have promoted three Solicitors to Partner in our annual round of promotions. The promotions take the...
4/3/2025 3:22:25 PM Publication of new NHBC Housing Warranty Policies including changes in respect of insolvency cover By Triya Maicha Philip Evans Ben Halsey On 1 April 2025, the National Housebuilding Council (NHBC) published an updated version of its Buildmark and Buildmark Choice Housing...
4/3/2025 12:37:19 PM Work highlights - Banking and Capital Markets - Financial year: 2024 - 2025 By Luke Hartnell As another financial year comes to a close, the Devonshires Banking and Capital Markets Team are delighted to have supported a number of...
4/2/2025 9:00:41 AM Employment & Pensions Blog: The principles of conduct dismissals following Hewston v Ofsted By Chris Cuckney Giving judgment earlier this month in the case of Hewston v Ofsted, the Court of Appeal has handed down a helpful reminder to employers...
4/2/2025 8:56:47 AM New leadership for Housing Management & Property Litigation team at Devonshires By Devonshires News Partners Mark Foxcroft and Lee Russell will take over the leadership of our largest department, Housing Management & Property Litigation...
3/31/2025 11:19:28 AM Spring Statement - 2025 By Ben Halsey The key announcements for the housing sector in the Chancellor's Spring Statement last week were as follows: 2bn grant...
3/27/2025 3:50:51 PM Devonshires welcome twelve new Trainees By Devonshires News We were pleased to have recently welcomed twelve new Trainee Solicitors to the firm, bringing our total Trainee Solicitor count to 27....
3/26/2025 6:26:46 PM NAO Report: Lessons Learned on Private Investment in Infrastructure By Caroline Mostowfi The National Audit Office have on 25 March 2025 published their insights into the lessons learned on private investment in...
3/26/2025 11:54:04 AM 5 key takeaways from Devonshires' Breakfast Briefing on the Commonhold White Paper By Jonathan Corris Mark Foxcroft Ben Halsey Earlier this week, we were pleased to hold a breakfast briefing on the Government’s Commonhold White Paper (CWP). The briefing...
3/25/2025 2:08:17 PM Treasury announces additional £2 Billion Investment in Affordable Housing By Ben Halsey Triya Maicha Jonathan Jarvis Another day, another ‘once in a generation’ announcement, but the latest significant boost to existing grant funding has, for the most...
3/25/2025 11:31:32 AM Upper Tribunal varies flat leases enabling a Right to Manage company to recover costs of service charge enforcement By Zoe McLean-Wells Mark Foxcroft Under Part IV of the Landlord and Tenant Act 1987 (the Act), a party to a long lease of a flat can apply to the First-Tier Tribunal...
3/24/2025 2:51:30 PM Employment & Pensions Blog: New Statutory Rates in April 2025 By Chris Cuckney As the start of a new tax year approaches there will be an increase to the statutory rates payable for certain employment rights that...
3/21/2025 1:00:54 PM NHF Housing Finance Conference: Key Takeaways By Alice Overton Rachel Orgill-Harris Reflecting on a fantastic few days in Liverpool for the NHF Housing Finance Conference. The Devonshires team was out in force, hosting a...