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2006

SJ Berwin LLP Advises Brixton plc on £35.1M Sale in Camberley
15/05/06
Corporate and commercial law firm SJ Berwin LLP's real estate department has advised Brixton plc on the sale of Watchmoor Point in Camberley, Surrey for £35.1 million... Read more

SJ Berwin LLP Advises on £61.3 Million Reverse Takeover on AIM
11/05/06
SJ Berwin LLP advised Ashley Head, the sole shareholder of Proc Cyber Services (UK) Limited ("Proc Cyber"), on the £61.3 million sale of its entire issued share capital to AIM listed Datacash Group plc ("Datacash")... Read more

Developers Take Heed: New Environmental Impact Assessment Ruling Could Hinder Development and Cost Millions: Warn Planning Lawyers at SJ Berwin LLP
10/05/06
If an Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) (the assessment of all the significant environmental effects of a development) has been missed at outline planning permission, a "reserved matters" application (the next stage of the process) can and should be subject to EIA and the whole of the project permitted at the outline stage will need to be re-assessed.... Read more

SJ Berwin has Promoted Competition Associate Tilman Siebert, who is Based in Munich, to Partner
10/05/06
Siebert, 36, became a partner on 1 May. He joined SJ Berwin in 2005 from Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer where he worked for five years ... Read more

SJ Berwin LLP Advises the British Land Company on £130 Million Acquisition in the City
08/05/06
Corporate and commercial law firm SJ Berwin LLP has advised The British Land Company PLC on its purchase of the units in The Ropemaker Place Property Unit Trust for a price in excess of £130 million.... Read more

SJ Berwin LLP Advises Londonewcastle on Development Site in Southwark
08/05/06
Corporate and commercial law firm SJ Berwin LLP's real estate department has advised developer Londonewcastle on the purchase of a 0.7 acre site near the Tate Modern in Southwark from a London based private investor.... Read more

SJ Berwin LLP Advises Commoditrade Inc. on Successful Reverse Takeover and AIM Placing
03/05/06
Leading corporate and commercial law firm SJ Berwin LLP advised Commoditrade Inc... Read more

SJ Berwin LLP Advises on Gazeley/Metlife Disposal in Hemel Hempstead
02/05/06
Corporate and commercial law firm SJ Berwin LLP's real estate division has advised the Gazeley/ Met Life Joint Venture on its sale of Unit 2, G Park, Maylands Avenue, Hemel Hempstead to PropInvest Ltd, an entity controlled by property entrepreneur Glen Maude.... Read more

SJ Berwin Advises Banexi Capital Partenaires on Paprec Transaction
28/04/06
The Paprec group is restructuring its capital and supplementing its financial capacity in the context of an MBO (management buy out) transaction. ... Read more

SJ Berwin LLP Promotes Thirteen New Partners
27/04/06
SJ Berwin has promoted thirteen new partners, which brings the number of partners in the combined European business to 155. ... Read more

SJ Berwin LLP Advises Watermark Group Plc on Acquisition of International Catering Limited
25/04/06
SJ Berwin LLP advised Watermark Group Plc on the acquisition of ICL by its wholly owned in-flight catering subsidiary, Air Fayre Limited from Japan Airlines International Corporation Limited. In addition it also advised Watermark Group Plc on the sale and leaseback of the freehold property owned by ICL at Heathrow.... Read more

SJ Berwin LLP Advises Plasmon Plc on its £6 Million Placing
18/04/06
SJ Berwin LLP advised Plasmon Plc on its placing of 7,340,000 new Ordinary Shares, raising approximately £6 million before expenses, for the purposes of funding the continued development of its UDO data storage technology. ... Read more

SJ Berwin LLP Advises on Euro 150m Deal in Germany
12/04/06
Corporate and commercial law firm SJ Berwin LLP has advised Rowan, the UK property company on the purchase of Euro 150 million of properties in Germany. The deal, via a limited partnership was funded by GMAC.... Read more

SJ Berwin Advises on £106 Million Acquisition of Hydrex Group
07/04/06
Leading private equity law firm SJ Berwin advised Quilvest and Shoaibi on their acquisition from Bridgepoint of Hydrex Limited.... Read more

SJ Berwin LLP Advises Pipex Communications plc on its WiMAX Joint Venture
04/04/06
Leading corporate and commercial firm SJ Berwin LLP advised Pipex Communications plc on its WiMAX joint venture with Intel Capital, Intel's venture capital investment organisation.... Read more