Estates Gazette 1525 – 27 June 2015

Estates Gazette 1525 – 27 June 2015 The week 5 Editor’s comment 6 Briefing: Coming out of the dark? News 37 Canadians in Paradise 38 Reuters scoops new Canary base 38 LaSalle scales London Wall 38 LCR on track for Birmingham development 38 Deals 39 Hines lights fuse on £500m Cannon Place sale 39 £11m windfall for Canary Wharf’s Iacobescu 39 Ares picks up €420m IVG office portfolio 39 CEG forges ahead in Leeds 40 Ritchie buys Paddington PRS block 40 JLL Ransomes Battersea opportunity 40 Top stories from EGi 41 Croydon’s £2m sq ft Peep Show project on the block 41 Bension cherry picks £295m L&G portfolio 41 SSE powers up South East office search 41 Unite looks north for expansion 42 Fox broadcasts search for new office 42 Wandsworth pockets plans for micro homes 42 Alchemi puts Leinster Sq resi site in the mix 42 Global round-up 44 Analysis: The housing of parliament 46 Global Real Estate Debate: Next generation threats Finance 49 Caspy leaves Deutsche Bank 49 New owners chirpy as values rise at Canary 49 Starwood secures AIG structured finance specialist Hotston 49 In brief 50 Bridges fund brings across £212m 50 The Crown posts gilded valuation 50 BPF warns of ‘over-regulation’ of debt funds 51 Rebecca Worthington: Is there such a thing as a free lunch in the world of real estate? Auctions 53 Savills hits new one-day high 53 Acuitus goes to the movies 53 Clapham flat block doubles guide price 53 In brief Comment 56 Paddy O’Connell: Taking pride in EG’s LGBT issue 57 Matteo Lissana:  Diversity equals real prosperity in the workplace 58 Brian Bickell: How to change property’s mindset 59 Emma Whitby-Smith: Nobody wants to be seen as a token 59 Chris Edwards: Catching up with society LGBT Special 62 LGBT rights: Loud and proud 66 Antonia Belcher: Being a trans woman in property 70 Ivan Massow: Outside contender 74 Urban regeneration: Everything rosy 78 Brighton: Alternative influence 80 London: Welcome to Shoho? Focus: Birmingham 84 Around the market 86 Profile: Liz Peace – Peace of the action 90 Design: Building for the future 94 Offices: Numbers up 98 Investment: Shifting into high gear 100 Leisure: Raising the bar 102 Round table: Allied forces 104 GBR Phoenix Beard takes top office spot 105 Reception: In other news… Practice & law: Planning special 106 Interview: Sir Jeremy Sullivan – Planning for retirement 110 Planning Court: An encouraging start 112 Political landscape: An evolving picture 114 Practice point: Bad neighbours may be called to account for behaviour that adversely affects land value 114 Practice point: The correct test to apply when determining whether a mixed use subsists 115 Energy efficiency: Energy performance – the trouble with transparency 116 Black Penfold: Same old blues 117 Legal notes: Chalet some mistake? 118 Case summary: Aspect Contracts (Asbestos) Ltd v Higgins Construction plc 119 Case summary: R (on the application of Larkfleet Homes Ltd) v Rutland County 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