Real Estate
LG strengthens Real Estate, Litigation, IP and Competition with appointment of four new partners
International business law firm Lawrence Graham LLP is pleased to announce that it has promoted Jeremy Andrews (Litigation), Susanna Beeson (Real Estate), Rosemary Choueka (Competition/ Public Procurement) and Georgie Collins (IP) to the partnership.
4 May 2010
LG advises on AIM listing for Brazilian retail-focused real estate company
International business law firm Lawrence Graham LLP has advised Squarestone Brasil Limited (Squarestone) on its admission to AIM and £28.2 million fund raising. Trading in Squarestone's shares and warrants commenced on 12 April 2010, giving Squarestone Brasil an initial market capitalisation of £39.5 million.
16 April 2010
LG builds up Russian client base with new office in Moscow
Business law firm LG is pleased to announce the opening of its Moscow office, operating as Lawrence Graham CIS LLP.
26 March 2009
LG welcomes leading Real Estate Litigator
Business law firm LG, is pleased to announce that Carole Peet has joined as a consultant in its Real Estate Litigation team from Eversheds.
9 March 2009
LG builds upon Dubai Corporate practice with partner move
Tim Casben, Corporate partner from business law firm Lawrence Graham LLP (LG), has relocated from London to the firm's Dubai office.
25 February 2009
LG is called into the Yard
The Real Estate team at LG, the business law firm, has advised the Metropolitan Police Authority (MPA) on the purchase of the freehold interest of New Scotland Yard from Land Securities.
19 January 2009
Planning delays set to hinder infrastructure growth package
Proposals to boost the UK and European economies by spending on public infrastructure projects may founder due to difficulties in obtaining planning permission in many states, according to the findings of a poll of planning regulations in 18 European countries.
8 December 2008
LG completes two off market deals for new client IVG
LG, the business law firm, has completed two deals for new client IVG Institutional Funds GmbH (IVG), a division of IVG Immobilien AG, one of Europe's leading property companies.
The deals, both completed within the past two weeks include: the purchase of an office investment at 1 Georges Square, Bristol let to law firm Clarke Willmott for circa £22 million and the purchase of an office investment at 2 Brindleyplace, Birmingham, let to Lloyds TSB for £30.5 million.
18 November 2008
Senior property industry executive joins LG as Operations Director
John Heawood has joined the Real Estate team of LG, the business law firm, as Operations Director.
11 November 2008
LG advises on property and development company financing
Business law firm LG, has advised well-known property development and investment company Helical Bar Plc (Helical) on a financing of their Morgan Estate in Cardiff with Aareal Bank after a substantial redevelopment of the former premier department store.
28 October 2008
European business response on Energy Directive "tepid"
Improving energy efficiency remains a low priority for businesses in most European countries, helping to making the Commission's Energy Performance Directive one of the least successful pieces of European legislation ever introduced, according to LG, a leading business law firm, following a poll of law firms in 18 countries.
30 September 2008
LG grows Corporate Real Estate practice with partner hire
LG, the London-based business law firm, is pleased to announced that Malcolm Headley has joined its Real Estate team as a partner.
28 July 2008
LG welcomes five new partners to its Corporate, Real Estate and Wealth Planning practices
LG, the business law firm, is pleased to announce that it has promoted Oliver Riley (corporate), Robert Adam (real estate), Catharine Bell (wealth planning), Philip Baker (construction) and Nick Rucker (wealth planning) to the partnership.
1 May 2008
LG advises USS on £80 million acquisition of Kingston shopping centre
LG, the business law firm, advised Universities Superannuation Scheme Limited ("USS") on their acquisition of a new shopping centre from LaSalle Investment Management Limited
08 February 2008
LG advises LaSalle UK Ventures Fund on acquisition of Milton Keynes business park
LG, the London-based law firm, has advised LaSalle Investment Management on its acquisition of Caldecotte Lake Business Park, Milton Keynes for £32.5 million on behalf of its LaSalle UK Ventures Fund.
16 January 2008