Publications

With the 2nd anniversary of the Grenfell tragedy approaching, the Government has finally released its proposals for the reform of the building regulatory regime, entitled “Building a Safer Future: Proposals for Reform of the Building Safety Regulatory System” (“the Proposals”).

For landlords anxious to keep up with developments, the Easter break may have provided a welcome opportunity to digest a plethora of recent publications and consider how they should be factored into their plans and strategies going forwards.

There have been rapid changes in the Housing Management sector, including the recent Homes (Fitness for Human Habitation) Act 2018, which is set to bring fresh challenges to landlords when it comes to disrepair claims.

At the end of March 2019, the Charity Commission published guidance for charities that have a relationship with connected non-charitable entities or organisations.

Our Employment Training Programme for 2019 comprises 4 seminars covering a range of topics that we hope our clients and contacts will find interesting and informative.

A five-point plan to guide you when managing agents.

Non-occupation, subletting and disputed succession claims are issues that show no sign of going away.

The Government has recently published a consultation on changes to the Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS).

Opportunities for the acquisition of residential land and property assets are increasingly being presented to potential purchasers, including registered providers (RPs) and REIT vehicles.

With the financial year end approaching, lessons learned from the past will help housing associations to manage any future slowdown in sales, writes Andrew Cowan

Devonshires is pleased to present THE IN LAWS 2019 Events Programme. Join our forum tailored to the needs of in house lawyers. We host seminars, soft skills training sessions and the occasional evening of fun.

On 18 December 2018, the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government (“MHCLG”) issued its Advice Note 14.