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SJ Berwin LLP acts for Funds Advised by Delancey on City Sale
16/07/07
European law firm SJ Berwin LLP has represented funds advised by Delancey on the sale of 7, Moorgate, London EC2 to The Prudential (Prupim) for £26.75 million... Read more

SJ Berwin LLP Advises Londonewcastle on £210 Million Development Sites
16/07/07
Mixed-use developer Londonewcastle has secured four London sites with estimated developed value of £210 million... Read more

SJ Berwin Advises on £1 Billion Sale of Citigroup's European Headquarters
11/07/07
SJ Berwin advised established client The Royal Bank of Scotland Plc ("RBS") on the £1 billion sale of Citigroup's Canary Wharf European headquarters... Read more

SJ Berwin LLP Advises Chelsfield on Acquisition of Commonwealth Institute Site for Redevelopment
02/07/07
European law firm SJ Berwin LLP has advised Elliott Bernard and Sir Stuart Lipton's Chelsfield Partners on the acquisition of London’s world-famous Commonwealth Institute site for redevelopment, for an undisclosed sum... Read more

SJ Berwin LLP Appoints New Head of Construction
25/06/07
European law firm SJ Berwin LLP has appointed Julia Court, recruited from Hammonds to be new head of its Construction Group... Read more

SJ Berwin LLP Advises The Crown Estate on Letting to National Geographic's first European Retail Store
18/06/07
European law firm SJ Berwin LLP's real estate department has advised The Crown Estate on its letting of 17,500 sq ft of retail space in its scheme at 83-95 Regent Street to National Geographic... Read more

SJ Berwin LLP and Speechly Bircham Advise on Pre-Letting in Flagship Development, Bishopgate
25/05/07
European law firm SJ Berwin LLP’s real estate department has advised The British Land Company PLC and Speechly Bircham LLP has advised Henderson Global Investors on an agreement for new 20.5 year leases ... Read more

SJ Berwin LLP Warns: New Energy White Paper Gives Green Light to Mandatory Emissions Trading
24/05/07
Large non-energy intensive UK businesses (including supermarkets, hotel chains and large offices) and public sector organisations are to be subject to a mandatory emissions trading scheme... Read more

SJ Berwin LLP Advises in Landmark £2.64 Billion IPO: Creation of First New REIT
16/05/07
Leading European law firm SJ Berwin LLP is advising Vector Hospitality plc, a newly created hotel group on its £2.64 billion IPO ... Read more

Strong Year for SJ Berwin's Real Estate Division: Billings Up 21%
14/05/07
SJ Berwin LLP's real estate division posted a strong year (year to 30th April 2007) with billings totalling over £35.6 million, representing a 21% increase on the figure of £29.4 million for 2005-2006... Read more

SJ Berwin LLP Advises New Client Citigroup Property Investors on Joint Acquisition in Germany
08/05/07
European law firm SJ Berwin’ German real estate practice has advised new client Citigroup Property Investors and Arax Properties Ltd in connection with their joint acquisition of six properties in North and North East Germany... Read more

SJ Berwin LLP Promotes Two New Real Estate Partners
24/04/07
European law firm SJ Berwin LLP has made two new partners in its real estate division, taking the number of partners to 23 in London... Read more

SJ Berwin LLP Advises British Land on Sale & Leaseback of Cable & Wireless Portfolio
04/04/07
European law firm SJ Berwin has advised British Land's BL Fixed Uplift Fund on the acquisition of a portfolio of 9 properties... Read more

SJ Berwin LLP Advises British Land on Sale and Leaseback of Somerfield Supermarkets
16/03/07
Corporate and commercial law firm SJ Berwin’s real estate department has advised British Land on the sale and leaseback of a portfolio of eight Somerfield supermarkets for £20 million... Read more

SJ Berwin LLP Advises The British Land Company on a Series of Lettings in The City
16/03/07
Corporate and commercial law firm SJ Berwin LLP’s real estate division has advised The British Land Company plc on a series of lettings in its City office buildings... Read more