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A paediatric haematologist is serving a lengthy jail sentence for sexually abusing children in his care as young as eight.

When enacted, secondary legislation published on 13 September 2017 will permit charitable companies and Community Interest Companies (CICs) to convert into Charitable Incorporated Organisations (CIOs) more easily.

Devonshires are delighted to have advised Notting Hill Housing Trust (Notting Hill) on its £400 million bond issue.

Devonshires has promoted Kirsty Thompson to a partner in the firm’s employment and pensions team.

Devonshires has won two awards in The Lex 100’s annual trainee solicitor survey for the following categories: ‘How stressful do you find your job?’ and ‘How would you rate the work/life balance at your firm?’

The Homelessness Reduction Act 2017 (“the Act”) received Royal Assent in April this year.

The Data Protection Bill was published on 14 September. The Bill is intended to be read alongside the GDPR which comes fully into force in May 2018.

Stock rationalisation involves the transfer, from one landlord to another, of tenanted properties along with their associated assets and the business of managing those properties.

This is achieved by establishing a non-vat grouped, wholly controlled subsidiary company to act as a design and build company (D&B Co).

We are pleased to announce that following a 2 year training contract we see the following Trainees qualify: Nat Cartwright, David Emery, Luke Bevis and Sam Moodey.

We are pleased to welcome 6 new trainee solicitors to our growing legal team. Each trainee will undertake four six-month seats across our range of practice areas.

If you’ve obtained a CCJ against a company or individual but they still haven’t paid, the next step is enforcement action. There is a variety of options available dependent on your circumstances.