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Forsters advises Fiera Real Estate and Wrenbridge on acquisition of Heathrow logistics scheme

Forsters has advised Fiera Real Estate (“Fiera”) and Wrenbridge on the acquisition of a site 1.5 miles from Heathrow airport for £60m.

Acquired from residential developer, Stonegate Homes, the plan is to develop a 110,570 sq ft urban logistics scheme, comprising of three units ranging from 22,131 sq ft to 58,127 sq ft.

Caroline Harbord and Hannah Mantle to speak at Mourant’s Trusts and Private Wealth Forum 2023 in Jersey and Guernsey

Dispute Resolution Partner, Caroline Harbord, and Contentious Trusts and Estates Partner, Hannah Mantle, have been invited to speak at Mourant’s Trusts and Private Wealth Forum 2023 in Jersey and Guernsey.

Emma Gillies to speak at Vie International’s 2023 PPLI Conference

Private Client Partner, Emma Gillies, has been invited to speak at the Vie International 'Life and Legacy' PPLI Conference 2023.

Caroline Harbord, Jeremy Robertson and Maryam Oghanna to present to STEP Jersey

Dispute Resolution Partner, Caroline Harbord, Private Client Partner, Jeremy Robertson, and Contentious Trusts and Estates Senior Associate, Maryam Oghanna, are presenting a lunchtime session to STEP Jersey and the Société Jersiaise, on the topic of trustees and investments.

The Property Tribunal determines the issue of VAT on Staff Costs

The First Tier Tribunal (FTT) yesterday handed down its judgment in the matter of Various Lessees of Battersea Reach and St George Wharf -v- St George South London Ltd (and others).

James Brockhurst to speak on Middle East structuring at the International Trusts & Private Client Conferences 2023

Private Client Partner, James Brockhurst, has been invited to speak at the International Trusts & Private Client Conferences 2023 in Jersey and Guernsey.

The conference, targeted at private client advisors, offers insights from expert speakers and sessions tailored to tackle the full scope of contentious, estate and tax planning issues facing the Channel Islands.

Forsters acts on acquisition of part of Royal Albert Dock, Liverpool

We are delighted to announce that members of a multi-disciplinary Forsters team have acted for a joint venture between developer General Projects and investor Neo Capital on the acquisition of part of the Royal Albert Docks in Liverpool.

The acquisition, reported in BBC News, was part funded by a loan from Merseyside Pension Fund.

PedElle – Forsters sponsor Real Estate Charity Cycle

From 14 - 16 June, Senior Partner, Natasha Rees, and Residential Property Partner, Helen Marsh, will be taking part in a charity cycle ride for PedElle, raising money for Club Peloton, a charity that funds projects which transform the lives of young people.

Forsters' Student Accommodation Team Advises Far East Orchard on Southampton Purchase

Acting for Singapore-based property firm Far East Orchard, we are delighted to announce that our Student Accommodation team has completed on the purchase of the Emily Davies Halls of Residence, a purpose-built student accommodation development in Southampton, for £13.9 million.

Forsters advises Ministry of Defence in successful defence of claims by Annington Homes

Forsters is delighted to have acted for the Ministry of Defence in successfully defending the claims brought by Annington Homes regarding military service family accommodation.