Law firm Devonshires has announced the promotion of four Senior Associates to Partner in its annual round of promotions. The promotions take the number of Partners at the firm to 68.
Three Senior Associate in the firm’s Construction team have been promoted: Rachel Jones, William O’Brien, and Yaasica Hamilton-Haye, as well as Hannah Keane from the firm’s Housing Management & Property Litigation team.
Rachel joined Devonshires in 2013 as a Paralegal in the Housing Management & Property Litigation team before completing her training contract at the firm. William joined in 2017, having previously worked in local government, and also trained with Devonshires. Yaasica and Hannah also trained with the firm and have since developed strong practices, advising clients across a range of complex matters within their respective teams.
The promotions follow a period of sustained growth for the firm. Most recently, the Birmingham team relocated to new premises at Northspring | Temple Street, supporting its continued work with clients across the Midlands and beyond.
Commenting on the promotions, Senior Partner Mark London said: “I’m very pleased to welcome Rachel, William, Yaasica and Hannah to the partnership. Each of them has built a strong reputation with clients and colleagues alike, and their promotions reflect both their technical ability and their commitment to delivering clear, practical advice.
It is particularly rewarding to see lawyers who have trained and developed their careers with us reach this milestone. Their progression speaks to the strength of our teams and the confidence we have in the next generation of the firm.”
Devonshires Solicitors LLP is a prominent, London-headquartered law firm, specialized in banking, real estate, construction, and housing, with a strong reputation in social housing and litigation.
