The construction industry continues to push the boundaries of design, innovation and ambition to reshape our built environment. International in scope and investment, it is enjoying increased investment in commercial development, hotels and high end residential sector, as well as in landmark infrastructure and energy projects for both established and emerging markets.
We match our expertise to your commercial imperatives. For your significant and complex transactions, we advise on all aspects from project inception, through design and procurement to completion. We have significant capabilities across real estate development and related finance, energy and infrastructure and contentious matters.
Our international team work with all sides of your project. We advise construction, infrastructure and energy companies and assist real estate developers and construction contractors. Our advice is also sought by funders, investors, agents, high net worth individuals and intermediaries.
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Environmental, planning & regulatoryReal estate & constructionProjects, energy & infrastructureDisputes & investigationsCorporate/M&A & capital marketsReal estateEnergy & infrastructureLogistics & transportManufacturing & industrialsLife sciences & healthcareTechnology, media & communicationsSeveral world-leading internet and online service providers as well as providers of critical infrastructures (transport / healthcare) on large-scale data centre-related infrastructure projects from build-to-suit projects to colocation agreements.
We have advised Canada Life Asset Management on a GBP148 million loan to LXi REIT plc. With this loan LXi REIT will refinance a mixed-use, UK regional portfolio of commercial property assets, typically let on inflation-linked, long-term leases, providing a diversified, secure income profile, on behalf of Canada Life’s annuity business.
Press releaseAdvising Cain International on its entry to the UK logistics market with a £550 million logistics portfolio acquisition from Firethorn Trust
Brentford Football Club on all legal issues relating to the development of their new stadium covering real estate, planning, construction, corporate finance, IP, media and technology matters. Taylor Wessing advised on the redevelopment plans for the existing ground, Griffin Park, and the development of land for a new stadium together with match day corporate facilities, accommodation for the Sports Trust, and 910 residential units and a hotel.
Press releaseGerman owners and developers of logistics properties on the sale, acquisition, development, and asset management of such logistic properties.
A construction machinery manufacturer on the construction of a logistics centre.
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