Nick regularly lectures to RPs and local authority clients on a wide range of housing management and property litigation issues. He is a regular speaker at public events including those organised by amongst others, the CIH, NHF, and HQN.
Nick Billingham
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Areas of Expertise
Nick advises on all aspects of housing law, housing and property litigation. His clients are typically housing associations and local authorities. His specialisms include complex litigation including judicial review, together with non-contentious advice relating in particular to policies and procedures, rent and service charge issues, and compliance with Regulation.
Nick is a recognised expert in data protection matters and heads up our cross-departmental Information Team which advises on data protection and freedom of information issues.
Experience
Prior to Devonshires, Nick was a Solicitor at Prince Evans, another niche housing association firm, where he completed his Articles.
Publications
Nick is the lead editor of our Housing Management and Leasehold Management Briefs. He has had articles published in the Solicitors Journal, the Journal of Housing Law and Inside Housing.
Directories
Nick has been ranked as a key individual in the field of Social Housing by Chambers for more than 15 years. He is also a “leading individual” in the Legal 500 and recipient of the “Hall of Fame” accolade.
Conferences
Personal
Nick is a keen cyclist and skier.
News Articles
Professional Membership
Nick is a former Board Member of Colchester Borough Homes. He is currently a board member and Vice-Chair of Action on Empty Homes. He is also one of the founding members of the Social Housing Law Association.
Testimonials
Legal 500'Nick Billingham – Has an outstanding ability to take recent changes in the law and apply them to how people in the social housing field would be impacted, I have clear confidence that we are being fully supported when any of his team are dealing with our cases.'
Get in touch
| 020 7880 4272 |
| 07932105314 |
| nick.billingham@devonshires.co.uk |
| London Office
Devonshires Solicitors LLP 30 Finsbury Circus London EC2M 7DT |
| 020 7065 1868 |
| laura.harvey@devonshires.co.uk |
