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By Anviksha Patel2021-04-29T00:00:00+01:00 It was a meeting of minds when LandAid chief executive Paul Morrish and Newcore Capital managing director Hugo Llewelyn were introduced a couple of years ago. Social infrastructure investor Newcore Capital was trying to get propcos and fund managers to donate their professional expertise, but could not get enough people on board with the idea. LandAid had been providing pro bono advice for seven years before Property Week’s Pro Bono Challenge, launched in 2019, but not at the scale it was hoping. Llewelyn admits the Pro Bono Challenge was a “re...

120 Fleet Street Property Week can reveal that CO—RE plans to renovate the art deco Daily Express Building and replace the adjoining River Court, which Goldman Sachs vacated in 2019, with a 21-floor asset comprising more than 540,000 sq ft of offices and 18,000 sq ft of retail space.  Located at 120 Fleet Street, the redevelopment will involve the separation of the Daily Express Building from River Court through the creation of a publicly accessible open arcade.  Designed by BIG, the proposals involve a stepped design with external terraces at the new site where River Court, which was d...

By Maria Shahid26 April 2021 All lawyers tell prospective clients and job candidates that they, their team and the firm are the best – so an award helps prove it. Maria Shahid talks to the people who know how to go about winning one As deadlines loom for entry into some of the UK’s most prestigious legal awards, law firms and in-house legal departments across the country are gearing up to the task of assessing the various categories on offer. Legal awards have come a long way over the last 15 years or so, and as the list of awards and categories grows yearly, if not monthly, there is like...

2021-04-22T00:00:00 The managing director of Patron Capital tells Property Week why he thinks working from home ‘is a joke’, what was behind the launch of the world’s first gender-lens property fund and why the firm still backs offices. This content is only available to registered users You must be Register for free to finish this article. Sign up now for the following benefits: Four FREE articles of your choice per month Breaking news, comment and analysis from industry experts as it happens Choose from our portfolio of email newsletters To access this article

By Mitchell Labiak2021-04-23T00:00:00+01:00 The results of the second  Property Week / UKGBC Climate Crisis Perceptions Survey come at a critical juncture for the climate movement. With COP26 rapidly approaching and the world finally beginning to recover from the Covid-19 pandemic and the recession it caused, climate campaigners are shouting louder than ever that 2021 needs to be a year of action after all the rhetoric. So, how do 2021’s survey results compare with 2020’s? Is the industry finally starting to walk the walk – or is it still just talking the talk? The biggest...