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2008

Arrival of associate David Wilman bolsters SJ Berwin LLP'S European Employment & Pensions Group
19/03/08
Leading corporate and commercial pan European law firm SJ Berwin LLP has enhanced its Employment & Pensions Group with the recruitment of new associate... Read more

SJ Berwin LLP advises British Broadcasting Corporation on the Digital Switchover Help Scheme
19/03/08
SJ Berwin today announced that it has advised the British Broadcasting Corporation on the circa £500 million outsourcing of the provision of the Digital Switchover Help Scheme... Read more

SJ Berwin LLP Advises Freedom4 on sale of Internet Hosting Business and Distribution of Proceeds
18/03/08
Leading corporate firm SJ Berwin LLP advised AIM listed FREEDOM4 Communications plc... Read more

Mandatory Carbon Emissions Trading Scheme Extended
17/03/08
European law firm SJ Berwin LLP warns all businesses to pay immediate attention to the Government’s revised policy proposals for the Carbon Reduction Commitment (CRC)... Read more

SJ Berwin Advises Target Partners on the First Closing of its €61.5 Million Fund II
14/03/08
SJ Berwin advised Target Partners, a Munich-based venture capital firm, on the first closing of its new fund, Target Partners Fund II, at € 61.5 Million... Read more

SJ Berwin LLP Advises CBRE Investors on Acquisition of RSA Regional Headquarters
12/03/08
European law firm SJ Berwin LLP’s real estate department has advised Strategic Partners UK Fund III a closed fund managed by CBRE Investors... Read more

Fast-Track Examination of UK Trade Mark Applications
07/03/08
From 6 April 2008, it will be possible, on payment of an additional fee of £300, to request a fast-track examination of a UK trade mark application... Read more

SJ Berwin LLP helps to Secure Planning Permission for the Northern Gateway at Teesport
04/03/08
European law firm SJ Berwin LLP’s Planning and Environment team has assisted PD Ports in securing the final consents required for the £300m Northern Gateway Container Terminal at Teesport... Read more

SJ Berwin LLP Advises British Land on the £22 MILLION Sale of Two Debenhams Department Stores
03/03/08
European law firm SJ Berwin LLP’s real estate division has advised long standing client, British Land, on the sale of two Debenhams department stores... Read more

SJ Berwin LLP Advises British Land on the sale of Plantation Place South to Credit Suisse
28/02/08
European law firm SJ Berwin LLP’s real estate division has advised British Land on the sale of Plantation Place South... Read more

SJ Berwin LLP advises the Crown Estate on West End property swap hailed as largest ever
27/02/08
European law firm SJ Berwin LLP’s real estate division has advised The Crown Estate on a major transaction involving 580,000 sq ft of aggregate prime West End property... Read more

SJ Berwin LLP in Kurt Geiger deal - Private equity firm of the year closes two major retail deals in one week
26/02/08
Private Equity Team of the Year SJ Berwin LLP has advised long term client Graphite Capital, the leading UK mid-market private equity specialist, on the £95 million management buyout of Kurt Geiger... Read more

SJ Berwin berät BellandVision Ltd. beim Verkauf der Anteile an BellandVision GmbH
15/02/08
SJ Berwin hat die BellandVision Ltd. beim Verkauf ihrer Anteile an der BellandVision GmbH, einem führenden Dienstleister für verordnungskonforme Selbstentsorgung von Verkaufsverpackungen, im Zuge der Mehrheitsübernahme durch SITA Deutschland GmbH aus Köln beraten... Read more

SJ Berwin LLP Advises Gazeley on £37 Million Purchase of 94 acre site at Crick
14/02/08
European law firm SJ Berwin LLP’s real estate division has advised Gazeley on the purchase of a £37 million, 94 acre site at Crick, Northamptonshire... Read more

SJ Berwin LLP Advises on The Crown Estate £130 Million Prospective sale of Metropole Building
14/02/08
European law firm SJ Berwin LLP’s real estate division has advised The Crown Estate on the prospective £130 million sale of the Metropole building at Whitehall Place... Read more