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    Isle of Man company acquiring a Guernsey SPV for a seven-figure sum

    We advised an Isle of Man company on the purchase of a Guernsey special purpose vehicle (SPV) which owns property in London. Before approving funds for the sale, the new...

    Planning advice challenging proposed Thames Garden Bridge

    We advised the Thames Central Open Space Society on its initial prospects of successfully challenging the planning permissions granted by Westminster and Lambeth Council for the controversial “Joanna Lumley” Garden...

    Successful planning application for new apartments

    We successfully advised and assisted on a planning application and an application for amendment for the construction of two blocks consisting of 26 apartments and subsequently 25 apartments following the...

    Planning permission for Runways Farm, Bovingdon

    We obtained planning permission and the quashing of an enforcement notice on the former RAF Airfield site at Runways Farm, Bovingdon to enable vehicle training for the emergency services and...

    Advising on various property agreements for a major development site

    We advised on a major development with a consortium of land for over 5,000 dwellings over 2 million square feet of commercial development, schools and enabling road infrastructure. The scheme...

    The sale of a large site to housing developers

    We are advising the seller of a large surplus site that is being purchased by a housing developer. The deal had complex pricing, overage, and planning provisions. There were four...

    A dental company opening up private clinics in major Boots stores

    Smileright Dencare Limited entered into a project with Boots to open its private dental clinics in Boots’ key stores. We successfully completed leases on the first three stores. These were...

    A US company expanding in Europe taking over a UK company based in London

    We worked with Sprinklr, a major US based social media company, which is expanding into Europe. Sprinklr had recently taken over a UK company based in London. As part of...

    A lease for a national charities new headquarters

    Crohn’s and Colitis UK is a national charity. The lease for their headquarters was due to expire, and we were under tight time constraints to get them alternative accommodation. Unfortunately...

    New London headquarters for AXA Corporate Solutions

    We worked with AXA Corporate Solutions on the purchase of their new London headquarters. We settled a complex agreement for a lease which was conditional on the landlord’s works and...

    Sale of a London commercial property

    We worked with a business on the sale of their commercial property in central London, which included various residential and commercial units and tenancies. The transaction also comprised the sale...

    Sale and purchase of commercial premises for an engineering company

    We advised a major engineering company on the purchase and immediate sale of their commercial premises. They were tied into a very onerous lease, and agreed with the landlord to...

    A charity obtaining a scheme from the Charity Commission to amend its selection criteria

    We helped a legal education trust, the Hubbard Will Trust, in obtaining a scheme from the Charity Commission to amend its selection criteria as a result of changing practices in...

    A charity that had issues with its pension fund

    We helped a corporate charity on an issue it had with its pension fund. We advised it on negotiations with the professional trustees acting on behalf of the pension fund....

    Updated articles of association of a corporate charity

    We prepared a new set of articles of association for a corporate charity, which is also a local school. The articles needed updating in order to bring them into line...

    Helping eight charities receive their legacy owed following fraud

    We were asked to help Mr Hornett, an elderly man, to draft a new Will leaving his estate (£3million) to one of his carers. We suspected undue influence so met...

    Charitable implications of a corporate charity granting a mortgage over property

    We advised an incorporated charity on the charitable elements involved in the financing of a property purchase to house its growing operation and to provide additional space for its youth...

    A national charity moving to new headquarters

    We successfully helped Crohn’s and Colitis UK move into new headquarters. Their lease was due to expire and we were under severe time constraints to get them into alternative accommodation....

    A nuptial agreement for a businessman with business assets abroad

    We worked with a wealthy business man to set up his nuptial agreement. He and his wife jointly own business assets abroad run through a UK limited company. They also...

    A pre-nuptial agreement for a retiring man with less wealth than his partner

    We helped a man winding down towards retirement to draft a pre-nuptial agreement. He owns assets worth £2million and his fiancée has her own independent wealth worth £6million. We advised...
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