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Nov 5, 2014
New Grounds for Recovering Possessions of Residential Premises under the Antisocial Behaviour, Crime
Landlords dealing with anti-social tenants should be aware of major changes in possession proceedings brought about by the implementation...
Nov 3, 2014
DJB Strengthens Commercial Property Team with Key Appointment
DJB has strengthened its commercial property team with the appointment of a new Associate Director. Tom Castle joins the firm from...
Oct 2, 2014
Davitt Jones Bould Recognised as Leading Firm for Real Estate
The growth of the firm into London and the North West has been recognised in the recently published 2014 Legal 500 Directory. In...
Aug 21, 2014
New Property Tool - View the Entire Government Property Portfolio at the Click of a Button
The Cabinet Office shows its continued support of the Government strategy to create an efficient, fit-for-purpose and sustainable estate...
Aug 7, 2014
Reduction in Affordable Housing Obligations Filters through to Case Law
House Builders successfully use changes in legislation to reduce or remove affordable housing obligations. In two recent decisions by the...
Aug 7, 2014
Secretary of State for Transport Appoints DJB as Legal Advisors
Davitt Jones Bould, Crown Commercial Service supplier, have been awarded a contract to provide conveyancing and related legal services to...
Jul 1, 2014
DJB advises the Treasury in Relation to Property Aspects of the UK Government's First Issue of a
DJB was instructed by the Treasury to work as part of its legal team, charged with creating the UK’s first sovereign Sukuk. The project...
Apr 29, 2014
New Lawyer Joins the DJB Team
We are pleased to announce the addition of Rhiannon Edwards to our legal team. Rhiannon is dually specialized in commercial property and...
Feb 4, 2014
Changes to Agricultural Subsidies
Single payment entitlements arising from the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) are changing. Those looking to buy farmland will need to...
Feb 4, 2014
Five New Additions to DJB Legal Team
We are pleased to announce the addition of five new lawyers to the DJB Legal Team: Tony Fitzmaurice joined Davitt Jones Bould as a Group...
Jul 3, 2013
Further Clarification on the Meaning of Occupation in Relation to Empty Property Business Rates Reli
Three recent cases have provided helpful rulings in relation the meaning of Occupation referred to in The Rating (Empty Properties) Act...
May 17, 2013
Town and Village Greens - The End of the Road? Effects of the Growth and Infrastructure Act 2013
Over the past few years, local authorities have been inundated with claims that land which is ripe for development should be registered...
May 8, 2013
DJB Shortlisted for Lawyer Awards
DJB has been shortlisted for both the Real Estate Team of the Year and Boutique Firm of the Year - National at this year's Lawyer Awards....
Jan 31, 2013
Davitt Jones Bould Retains Government Lawyer Status
We are delighted to announce that DJB has been appointed to a position within the Property and Estates Lot within the Government...
Nov 21, 2012
DJB Top Tier Ranking in Chambers for both Real Estate and Planning
Following on from our top rankings in the recently published Legal 500 directory, the firm is proud to have received further top tier...
Sep 21, 2012
Legal 500 2012 - DJB now Ranked in London Tables
This year's edition of the leading Legal Directory the Legal 500 has just been published and we are proud to announce the firm has...
May 25, 2012
Former Lithuanian Embassy Building
Davitt Jones Bould were selected to undertake the legal work in relation to the disposal of the old Lithuanian Embassy at 84 Gloucester...
Jan 18, 2012
'Town Centre First' Development Policy is Failing English High Streets
The recently completed Portas review has identified the need for government to get tougher on out of town developments as central to its...
Mar 28, 2011
Competition Act 1998 - Land Agreements Exemption
From 6th April 2011, land agreements will be subject to the Competition Act 1998, a piece of European Legislation. When it first came...
Feb 25, 2011
The Localism Bill and Neighbourhood Development Plans
Over the past few years, local authorities have been inundated with claims that land which is ripe for development should be registered...
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