11/13/2025 12:26:07 PM Devonshires recognised in The Times Best Law Firms 2026 By Devonshires News The Times has released its eighth annual list of the top 250 legal practices in England and Wales. We are proud to have been recognised...
11/14/2025 10:25:40 AM Renters' Rights Act Implementation Timeline is now live By Anna Bennett The Implementation timeline for the Renters' Rights Act ('RRA') has now been released and confirms the RRA will be introduced in three...
11/14/2025 9:07:28 AM Renters' Rights Act: Shared Ownership changes By Jatinder Bhamber Ronnie Pumfrey The Renters’ Rights Act 2025 (RRA), which received Royal Assent on 27 October 2025, introduces significant changes to the legal framework...
11/13/2025 4:15:29 PM Employment & Pensions Blog: What the Data (Use and Access) Act 2025 Means for Employers and HR Professionals By Chris Cuckney The Data (Use and Access) Act 2025 (DUAA) received Royal Assent over the summer and marks a significant step in the evolution of the UK’s...
11/7/2025 10:50:48 AM Sector Risk Profile 2025 By Samantha Grix Sharon Thandi The Regulator of Social Housing (RSH) published its Sector Risk Profile report (the Profile) for 2025 yesterday. The Profile sets out the...
11/6/2025 4:16:01 PM 11 November 2025 - Understanding Hillsborough Law: Implications for Local Authorities, Social Housing Providers and those carrying out public functions By Isabelle Cossey Join us for this essential one-hour webinar exploring the Public Office (Accountability) Bill, to be known as “the Hillsborough Law” and...
11/6/2025 2:13:50 PM Employment & Pensions Blog: The Government Doubles the Acas Early Conciliation Period By Chris Cuckney Earlier this week the Government (very quietly) made a significant procedural change in the Employment Tribunal process. From 1 December...
11/6/2025 11:30:48 AM What is Right Care, Right Person and Why is it Important that Housing Staff Know Who to Call? By Narin Masera On 15 October 2025, a Prevention of Future Deaths Report (PFD) was made by the Senior Coroner of Manchester North and sent to the...
11/4/2025 1:18:07 PM The CQC Consultation: 'Better Regulation, Better Care'. By Charlotte Greatorex On 16 October 2025, the Care Quality Commission (CQC) opened the ‘Better regulation, better care’ Consultation (the Consultation). The...
11/4/2025 10:50:49 AM Natural England remove their position statement on water neutrality within Sussex North Water Supply Zone ("SNWSZ") By Hannah Langford Camilla Weston Advice Note: Water Neutrality in the Sussex North Water Supply Zone (SNWSZ) On 14 September 2021, Natural England (“NE”) issued a...
11/4/2025 9:26:31 AM PAS 2035:2023 – Considerations for housing providers: Six key roles, Six months on By Jamie Leonard Olivia Woolnough It has been six months since the PAS 2035:2023 standard became mandatory for all Government-backed retrofit schemes in the UK. The 31...
11/3/2025 4:22:20 PM Electrical Safety Standards in the private and social rented sectors: Guidance published By Hana Rashid The Electrical Safety Standards in the Private Rented Sector (England) Regulations 2020 have now been updated to ensure that the...
11/3/2025 9:45:01 AM Negotiating the Deal - Drafting Key M&A Transaction Documents By Prasan Modasia Introduction In M&A contract negotiation, the legal documents in mergers and acquisitions don’t merely record the deal - they actively...