The Localism Act 2011 – opportunities for developers?
20/02/2012
The government has been keen to promote the Localism Act 2011 (“the Act”) as the...
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Our Real Estate team provides a comprehensive range of real estate and property services. As well as the capacity to handle large and complex transactions, projects and disputes across the sector, we also have several specialist teams we can call on for added expertise.
We have experience and expertise in all aspects of real estate legal issues, including high-value acquisitions and disposals, portfolio management, and the creation and treatment of all kinds of investments. We act for landowners, occupiers, developers, contractors and professionals across the sector, and have in-depth experience of public-private partnerships and the complexities that come with them.
We also work with landlords and tenants within the institutional, corporate, retail and public sectors – including education and local government. Meanwhile, our Property Tax and Structures team offers advice for proactively mitigating tax liabilities, and our Property Litigation and Construction teams comprise experts in risk management.
We find clients appreciate our positive, practical approach, including how we structure transactions, and how we introduce them to potential new sources of funding, find improved risk management techniques, or better ways to resolve disputes.
Nic Crocker
National Head of Real Estate
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Add vCard View Biography20/02/2012
The government has been keen to promote the Localism Act 2011 (“the Act”) as the...
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09/02/2012
We have previously discussed how the Energy Act 2011 will affect commercial property (please...
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31/01/2012
What changes will the Regulations bring about?
The current position is that a...
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30/06/2011
Business law firm DWF has continued its impressive growth by posting a 35% increase in net...
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20/06/2011
CBI Director General John Cridland CBE will be making his first major speech in the region...
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07/04/2011
Business law firm DWF have advised the UK’s largest estate agency chain Countrywide on its...
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