The Building Safety Fund has been topped up by an additional £3.5bn with the Government making clear its view that no leaseholder in a building above 6 storeys or 18m (which is consistent with the current definition of Higher Risk Building in the Building Safety Bill) should have to pay for remedial work undertaken to unsafe cladding.
We are delighted to have been awarded with the Banking & Finance Law award at the Yorkshire Legal Awards, whose virtual ceremony took place on 15th December.
2020 has been different for us all; but one thing has remained unchanged at Devonshires – our commitment to our partner charities.
We are delighted to have secured a ranking in ‘The Times Best Law Firms 2021’ list!
On Saturday 17th of October, we kicked-off a two-week ‘Devonshires’ 500 miles Challenge’ to raise vital funds for our four partner charities.
On the 25th March we published an article outlining the restrictions on a landlord exercising forfeiture. Today we revisit this, and outline what landlords can do if a tenant is in default.
Devonshires maintains 100% newly-qualified retention rate for two years running.
The most recent Legal 500 directory has been published, and we are delighted to have not only maintained our previous rankings, but secure two increased rankings.
We are delighted to announce that our Debt Recovery team has been ranked Tier 1 of the Legal 500 rankings.
In a ground breaking judgement, the Birmingham Employment Tribunal has ruled that non-binary and gender fluid people are protected under the Equality Act.
