If it’s worth doing, it’s worth doing well

• investment sales and purchase
• forward purchase and funding agreements
• finance including secured lending finance leasing, structured finance, securitisation and public private partnerships
• REITs
• real estate development
• limited partnerships, trust arrangements and other property joint ventures
• portfolio management, including lettings, dispute resolution and rent review
• property derivatives

• outsourcing

• property aspects of mergers and acquisitions
• real estate insolvency
• real estate disputes
• infrastructure and other projects
• planning
• rating
• environment issues
• real estate tax and VAT 
• rights of light/party wall issues
• building contracts and construction/procurement issues 
• construction-related disputes
• compulsory purchase

We have advised:

• ABN Amro Capital Limited on acquisition of the entire issued share capital of the Ethel Austin Group for £122.5m
• Azure Mondiale on the acquisition of the chain of Courtyard by Marriott hotels for £79m
• Centros Miller on all elements of the regeneration and redevelopment of the Portsmouth Northern Quarter
• Crest Nicholson on the £300 million development of a major mixed-use leisure, retail and residential scheme at Bristol Harbourside
• the Department of Transport on the real estate aspects of the Channel Tunnel Rail Link project, including the development and regeneration of land at King’s Cross and Stratford
• Enterprise Inns plc on the sale of 769 public house for £318m
• The buyer and IVG, one of the joint venture partners, on the acquisition of 30 St Mary Axe for £600m, the highest price ever paid for a single office building at the time

• Moorfield Group on the sale and leaseback of the Shearings hotel portfolio for approximately £110m
• PRUPIM on the disposal of Main Square Shopping Centre, Camberley and surrounding properties for over £130m
• Resolution Asset Management on the transfer of a portfolio of 40 properties valued at approx £300m into the newly formed Britannic UK Property Fund
• RREEF UK on the creation of a new fund vehicle and the acquisition of a 10 property portfolio worth £82.5m
• Taylor Woodrow on real estate and planning aspects of the acquisition from New College, Oxford of a 122 acre site in Weedon Hill Aylesbury for the construction of over 850 residential units at £67.5m
  

• Berkeley Group plc
• CBRE
• Centros Miller
• Crest Nicholson
• Enterprise Inns plc
• Galliford Try
• Henderson Global Investors
• IVG
• Moorfield
• Morley Fund Management
• Procter & Gamble

• PRUPIM
• RailPen
• Resolution plc
• RREEF
• Sainsbury’s
• Sportsworld International 
• Taylor Woodrow plc
• The Wellcome Trust
• Toys “R” Us
• Westminster City Council