LG advises USS on portfolio joint venture with Tesco

The retail team at business law firm LG, has advised Universities Superannuation Scheme (USS) – the second largest fund in the country – in purchasing a 50% share in an investment property portfolio joint venture with Tesco.
28 August 2008

LG advises on £442 million sale of UK shopping centre

LG, the London-based law firm, has advised Universities Superannuation Scheme Ltd on the £442 million sale of its one million sq ft Telford shopping centre to US-based fund manager Apollo Real Estate Advisors and Hark Group.

21 June 2007

LG helps premier Asian fund management group raise $280M through AIM

LG, the London-based business law firm, has advised new client ARC Capital Holdings Limited on it's admission to AIM. Trading in ARC's shares commenced today, 26 June 2006, giving ARC an initial market capitalisation at the issue price of $120 million.

26 June 2006

Gadget Shop administrators appoint Lawrence Graham

Accountants PKF take on administration of 65 retail stores. London-based law firm Lawrence Graham LLP is advising accountants PKF, administrators for The Gadget Shop. The high street retailer, with a chain of 65 UK stores, went into administration on Monday 14 March.

2 December 2005

LG chosen to advise Centros Miller on £100m retail-led mixed-use scheme in Lancaster

LG continues to build on city redevelopment instructions LG has been instructed by Centros Miller in relation to the proposed redevelopment of the Canal Corridor North – a £100m mixed-use scheme comprising 10 acres in Lancaster city centre."

13 April 2005

LG chosen by Oxford City for retail centre redevelopment

LG has been selected to advise Oxford City Council on the proposed extension and redevelopment of the Westgate Centre. It is envisaged that the redevelopment of the Westgate Centre will provide a large proportion of the additional 36,500 sq metres of retail space that was identified in a recent study commissioned by the Council as being required to improve the quality and range of existing retail offer in the City. A new department store, a multi-storey car park and new residential accommodations are also proposed.

13 April 2005

LG advises Redevco on £325m securitisation

LG has advised Redevco UK on the £325 million securitisation of the majority of its UK real estate portfolio. As a result of this transaction, Redevco Original Commercial Securitisation PLC, a ring fenced special purpose company, has issued £325 million of bonds.

7 April 2005

Debenhams Retail plc acquires new stores from Allders' administrators

LG advised Debenhams Retail plc on its acquisition of eight Allders stores from Kroll, Allders’ administrators.

14 February 2005

LG and Herbert Smith advise Multiplex and Hammerson on Joint Venture Arrangements

LG and Herbert Smith have acted for their respective clients, Multiplex Limited and Hammerson UK Properties plc, on the joint venture arrangements surrounding the £18.6 million sale by Pillar to Multiplex of their 50% interest in Cricklewood Regeneration Limited.

17 January 2005