Elad Yasdi
Partner
Areas of Expertise
Experience
Directories
Elad is ranked as Band 2 in The Chambers UK Legal Guide – 2025
Conferences
Elad spoke at the SDS Development Seminar on Driving Ambition Through Change. Feedback from delegates attending included:
“Elad Yasdi gave a good whistlestop tour through the mechanics of options and JV’s”
“Elad Yasdi covered some interesting legal points I had not considered before”
Education
Elad graduated with a BA Hons Law and Business degree before completing his LPC. Elad then went on to an LLM Masters degree in Legal Practice where he achieved a distinction.
Personal
A little known fact is that Elad is a qualified Ju Jitsu instructor who has previously won a gold medal at a national competition. Elad recently semi-retired from teaching his club to concentrate more on his golf swing, which to date is still in need of practice.
Elad is also a qualified scuba diver and an avid traveller, having travelled to multiple countries including Bali, Thailand, Cambodia, Mauritius, China, Cape Town and Kenya.
Testimonials
Stonewater were delighted to have worked with Devonshires on the acquisition of properties from MTVH. Devonshires’ team, headed up by Elad Yasdi, were friendly, efficient and professional at all times and provided an excellent service to Stonewater throughout the transfer process. We look forward to working on future transactions together.
Charlie Bessant, Portfolio Options Manager at Stonewater
“We really needed an experienced firm to advise us on this deal given the size and complexity and Elad and his team at Devonshires did not disappoint”
Evonne Clarke, Head of Stock Rationalisation, Development & Sales at L&Q
“the whole process was expertly overseen and driven by the irrepressible Elad Yasdi who not only brought a laser like precision to the whole transaction, but was able to provide expert and timely communication throughout”
Angela Wood, Deputy Executive Director of Development and Sales at Peabody
"Elad makes it his business to understand his client, their objectives and deadlines, and he works collaboratively to solve problems."
Chambers and Partners Testimonial from a Social Housing client
"I think Elad is one of the best lawyers currently working in social housing stock rationalisation."
Chambers and Partners Testimonial from a Social Housing client
"He is an excellent partner and a strong advocate for his clients. Elad is robust, fair and commercially aware, highly engaged and dedicated to achieving fantastic results."
Chambers and Partners Testimonial from a Social Housing client
"Of particular note is Elad Yasdi as he provides a fast, efficient, thorough, and diligent service. He is both able to articulate very complex issues and distill them into simple concepts, and is also able to draw out areas of concern or risk that clients should be sighted on whilst working hard to provide appropriate solutions."
Testimonial from Legal 500
"We have the utmost confidence in Elad Yasdi’s abilities and expertise. He is an all-rounder and his greatest skill, above his legal opinion, is his ability to work through issues and find solutions for his clients."
Testimonial from Legal 500
"Elad Yasdi is why I instruct Devonshires."
Testimonial from Legal 500
