10/22/2025 7:47:16 AM Article published in Housing Management & Maintenance: “Re-imagining the Private Rented Sector" By Mark Foxcroft I have recently featured in Housing Management & Maintenance, writing an article on “Re-imagining the Private Rented Sector”. My article...
10/21/2025 3:34:30 PM Court of Appeal re-affirms extent of landlords’ discretion to decide ‘reasonable’ apportionment of service charges in Abacus 4 Ltd v Bradley By Mark Foxcroft The Court of Appeal’s recent decision in Abacus Land 4 Ltd v Bradley and another [2025] EWCA Civ 1308 provides important clarification on...
10/20/2025 8:45:01 AM Choosing the Right Deal Structure - SPA vs. APA Explained By Prasan Modasia Introduction When navigating mergers and acquisitions (M&A), selecting the right deal structure is one of the most critical decisions...
10/17/2025 9:16:13 AM Employment & Pensions Blog: Personal Liability for Whistleblowing Detriment by Dismissal - Henderson v GCRM By Chris Cuckney In Royal Mail Limited v Jhuti (2018), the Supreme Court established that where senior management decides a person should be dismissed for...
10/16/2025 7:47:52 AM Devonshires recognised in The Chambers UK Legal Guide 2026 By Devonshires News We are delighted to once again be recognised in the Chambers UK Legal Guide having received rankings across six different practice areas...
10/15/2025 2:30:03 PM Electrical Safety Standards extended to Social Housing Landlords By Anna Bennett Emilie Pownall Hana Rashid On 23 September 2025, the Electrical Safety Standards in the Private Rented Sector (England) (Amendment) (Extension to the Social Rented...
10/13/2025 12:54:15 PM Data Centres and the UK Planning System: A Sector in Flux By Dan Moan Caroline Mostowfi Hannah Langford Introduction Data centres have rapidly evolved from niche infrastructure to strategic assets at the heart of the UK’s digital economy. As...
10/13/2025 12:17:40 PM Sustainable Finance: Governance Meets Opportunity By Alice Overton The social housing sector is well acquainted with sustainable finance products. Sustainability linked terms are common features of loan...
10/13/2025 8:45:28 AM Sanctions Risk in FM Supply Chains – Part 1: The Hidden Exposure By Matthew Garbutt The UK trade and financial sanctions regime is no longer an abstract concern or an issue only for banks or defence contractors. It now...
10/10/2025 9:32:08 AM Employment & Pensions Blog: Liability Under the Equality Act 2010 - What Does "In the Course of Employment" Actually Mean? By Chris Cuckney Under the Equality Act 2010, an employer is liable for the discriminatory acts of its employees if those acts are done “in the course of...
10/9/2025 3:09:33 PM Managing your Joint Ventures: Incoming changes for LLP administration By Thomas Molony Joanna Bouloux Jonathan Corris The Limited Liability Partnership (Application and Modification of Company Law) Regulations 2025 (the Regulations) are due to bring a...
10/7/2025 3:45:59 PM FCA Skilled Person Reviews: What Regulated Firms Need to Know By Matthew Garbutt The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has the power to appoint independent “skilled persons” to examine how regulated firms conduct their...