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| Amsprop
Freehold purchase of 4 St Paul's Churchyard, EC4 (c. 15,000 sq. ft) for approximately £5.8m, subsequent refurbishment and letting. Letting of recently refurbished offices of c. 14,000 sq. ft at Alderman's House, EC2. |
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| Bank of Scotland / Moorevale / British Ensign Estates
Long leasehold purchase of Friars House, 157-168 Blackfriars Road, SE1 for a joint venture comprising Bank of Scotland, Moorevale and British Ensign Estates for £24.58m to show a net initial yield of 8%. Sale for £38 million two years later. |
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| Bilborough LP
Asset management of 7-10 Foster Lane, EC2 (13,000 sq. ft). |
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| Butterfield Bank
Acquisition of c. 8,000 sq. ft of overflow in Old Jewry, EC2. |
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| Collins Stewart Tullett
Occupational advice at Cable House, 54-62 New Broad Street, EC2 of c. 57,000 sq. ft. |
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| The Colville Estate Ltd
We are retained by the Estate to provide strategic and management advice on their freehold holdings based around Chancery Lane, WC2. Short leasehold purchase at 48-49 Chancery Lane, WC2, sale to Invista of a new 128 year leasehold interest for refurbishment / redevelopment - retained as joint letting agents (25,000 sq. ft). |
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| CNA Insurance
Surrender of the existing leasehold at 77 Gracechurch Street, EC3 and the acquisition of new Headquarters accommodation at St Katharine Docks, E1 (20,000 sq. ft) and 2 Minster Court, EC3 (6,000 sq. ft). |
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| Cahill Gordon & Reindel (U.S. Lawyers)
Acquisition of a new 3,500 sq. ft European HQ in Austin Friars, EC2. We gave full relocation advice as CG&R had no previous representation in the UK. |
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| The Color Company
We were retained to deal with all property matters in relation to their 22 units held countrywide, the majority purchased from Rank Xerox. |
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| Cravath, Swaine & Moore
Acquisition of 6,500 sq. ft HQ at City Point, EC2, one of the City's leading Towers, acquiring another identical floor and subletting short term to Linklaters for future expansion. Letting of surplus offices, following Linklaters' lease expiry, to Macquarie Bank. |
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| Eden Group
Acquisition of new HQ premises at Moorgate Hall, 155 Moorgate, EC2 of 13,200 sq. ft and disposal of surplus. |
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| ELEXON (formerly The Electricity Pool of England & Wales)
Acquisition of new headquarters at 350 Regent's Place, NW1 (32,000 sq. ft) and disposal of the residue of their space at 1 Triton Square, NW1 (9,990 sq. ft). Rent review of their Euston Road, NW1 premises (7,400 sq. ft) and Regent's Place, NW1 premises. |
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| Eidos Interactive plc
Acquisition of a new 20,000 sq. ft headquarters at Wimbledon Bridge House. Subsequent rent review and disposal of existing premises at Putney and Hampton. |
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| Euronext.liffe - the derivatives market created by the purchase of LIFFE by Euronext in 2001 We have provided general advice to the Exchange since 1982, including acquisitions, disposals, rent reviews, regearings and rating. |
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| Great Portland Estates P. L. C.
Letting of 50,000 sq. ft 12 Camomile Street, EC3 and negotiation of lease renewals to Tysers and Norton Rose. Sale of 38 Finsbury Square, EC2 to Henderson Investors. |
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| Helical Bar PLC
Potential redevelopment of 1 Mitre Square, EC3 for which a conditional planning permission for c. 350,000 sq. ft of offices has been obtained. |
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| Henderson Investors
Refurbishment and re-letting of 38 Finsbury Square, EC2 (c. 40,000 sq. ft). |
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| HMC Europe LLC
Acquisition of two buildings totalling 35,000 sq. ft at 77 Leadenhall Street, EC3 and 40 Mitre Street, EC3, which were extensively refurbished, on behalf of the European fund for £7m. Both were let to Towergate Underwriting Ltd. and we then sold the investment to an overseas investor for in excess of £18m. |
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| Hermes
Rolling leasing disposal programmes of c. 40,000 sq. ft at Cheapside House, 138 Cheapside, EC2. |
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| ING Real Estate
Letting of 1 Carey Lane, EC2 (25,710 sq. ft); Candlewick House, 120 Cannon Street, EC4 (2,000 sq. ft) and 85 Gracechurch Street, EC3 (28,003 sq. ft). |
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| Jefferies International Ltd. (U.S. stockbrokers)
Acquisition of a new 65,000 sq. ft UK headquarters at Vintner's Place, EC4 (c. 50,000 sq. ft). Management of their building at 23 King Street, SW1. |
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| The Mercers' Company
We advise the Company on various corporate and charity properties including development agreements, rent reviews, lease renewals and lettings. Long leasehold sale of Basildon House, Moorgate, EC2. Restructuring of leases and interests at 29-33 King Street, EC2 to enable a new 35,000 sq. ft building to be developed by Cornerstone and onward letting. |
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| Morden College
Morden College is a large charity which has been established over 300 years and located in Blackheath, London. Management of over 60 acres of industrial land situated in East Greenwich including rent collection, lettings, landlord and tenant disputes. Letting of industrial accommodation and disposal of a number of sites for redevelopment. Aspects of professional work including lease renewals, rent reviews and granting of licences. Formulating comprehensive development strategies. Planning advice including planning applications, appeals and compiling development planning briefs. Sale of a 12 acre mixed use site in East Greenwich, subject to planning, to London and Regional Properties for in excess of £40 million. |
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| Morley Properties Limited
Refurbishment advice and co-ordinated disposal of several small vacant suites in Royal Exchange Buildings, Cornhill, EC3 and at Creed Court, Ludgate Hill, EC4. |
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| REIT Asset Management
Leasing of offices in three buildings of c. 170,000 sq. ft at St Katharine Docks, E1, to a number of tenants. Strategic advice on the future development of the Estate. |
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| Rockpoint
Purchase for £410 million of the 500,000 sq. ft Devonshire Square Estate, EC2, subsequent asset management of the Estate including tenant renewals and letting of approximately 115,000 sq. ft of refurbished space. |
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| Royal London Asset Management
Purchase of the long leasehold interest in 21 Holborn Viaduct, EC1 for over £21m. Letting of 40,254 sq. ft of refurbished accommodation in Peninsular House, 30-36 Monument Street, EC3. Letting of a further 30,000 sq. ft in 2008. |
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| Tishman Speyer Properties
Purchase of freehold of St. Catherine’s House, 2-18 Kingsway, WC2 for £97m. |
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| Trowers & Hamlins (UK lawyers)
Disposal of surplus offices in their 40 Tower Hill, EC3 London HQ. Rent review, lease renewal and dilapidations advice on buildings elsewhere in Central London. |
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| Universities Superannuation Scheme (USS)
Letting of 45,195 sq. ft. in the newly developed 6 Gracechurch Street, EC3. |
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| West LB
Letting of their previous HQ premises at 51 Moorgate, EC2 of 40,000 sq. ft. following the Bank's acquisition of a new HQ at MEPC's redeveloped Woolgate Exchange, Basinghall Street, EC2. |
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