CREDENTIALS
AWARDS
Professional Services Management Awards 2026
Shortlisted for excellence in client solutions.
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The Times Best Law Firms 2026
Commended for Commercial Property, Landlord and Tenant and Planning.
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Property Week Property Awards 2025
Shortlisted for Legal Team of the Year 2025.
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Legal Business Awards 2025
Shortlisted for marketing initiative of the year
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Property Week Inspiring Women in Property Awards 2025
Shortlisted for Social Mobility Initiative of the Year 2025.
Madeleine was shortlisted for Woman of the Year 2025.
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ALM European Legal Innovation and Technology Awards 2025
Shortlisted for knowledge management innovation
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British Legal Awards 2025
Shortlisted for Strategic Legal Operations Team of the Year 2025
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The Times Best Law Firms 2025
Commended for Commercial Property.​
DIRECTORIES
ACCREDITATIONS
​Lexcel
Recognised as the gold star legal quality mark, DJB has full Lexcel accreditation assuring the very best practice in client care, file and data management and complaints handling.
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ISO 9001, 14001 & 22301
The firm has Quality, Environmental and Business Continuity Management Systems which are accredited to the International Standards of 9001, 14001, 223001 respectively. All of our systems are audited annually to ensure compliance.
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ISO 27001
The firm has an Information Security Management System which has been audited by a UKAS accredited certification body (British Assessment Bureau). This system is audited internally and externally to ensure best practice and compliance.
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Cyber Essentials
The firm has passed and maintained the accreditation for Cyber Essentials Plus.
Legal 500
Consistently ranked as a top firm for Commercial Property & have been ranked in planning, property litigation and local government.
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This includes being ranked alongside the Magic Circle firms in Tier 2 for Corporate Occupiers in London and high rankings in the region including for Development and Investment work.
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34% of our lawyers are recommended and our Senior Partner Madeleine Davitt has been awarded Hall of Fame status. ​
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Chambers & Partners
Ranked in London and Manchester for Real Estate. Client's told Chambers that:
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"They have strong networks across the industry and a sound understanding of their client's commercial position."
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"The service and responsiveness is consistently high, and they are always going above and beyond our expectations."