Property Hub

This is the prime location for informed opinion on property matters: finance, law, development, investment, planning, taxation, offices, retail, industrial, distribution, residential, healthcare, hotels and leisure. If it’s property, it’s in the remit. In online courses, conferences, webinars, and journals, we make sure the important issues are covered – sound, comprehensive and thorough.

Here to keep you informed; because it’s knowledge that underpins value – CPD at its very best. 

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Tom is an experienced planning lawyer who deals with a wide range of planning issues, both contentious and non-contentious, on behalf of developer clients – acting on a national basis for a number. Tom also has a niche practice dealing with operational agreements and consents for ports and marinas. Recent work includes negotiating a S106 agreement in respect of a mixed use development to comprise of a food store of 8,500 square feet, non-food retail units of up to 200,000 square feet and 1100 residential flats – and in doing so packaging the delivery of circa £6.5M of planning ben

  • How development appraisals, residual valuations and viability studies differ and why it matters
  • Where to start - important considerations before starting a property development appraisal
  • Measures of profitability, viability and efficiency
  • Cash flow techniques - which help, which hinder? All or just some?
  • Tips, tricks and traps of good practice. Creating your own appraisal
  • Where to go for more information

After obtaining an honours degree in Estate Management from Reading University, Simon started his career working at Dron & Wright in the City of London. After working for Knight Frank and St Quintin (now CBRE), Simon commenced his own practice in 1993 with John Peiser, former senior partner of Fuller Peiser (now BNP Paribas).Simon specialises in property investment, development and valuation, primarily in the Central London market. His clients include Canary Wharf Group, Land Securities and the City of London Corporation. His office is in King Street, London EC2 opposite the Guildhall.

  • The challenges facing GPs and primary care.
  • How primary care is responding.
  • The opportunities being created.
  • Integration with other healthcare sectors.
  • Emerging business models.
  • How properties can be adapted to improve service delivery. 
  • With the emergence of Babylon and 'super practices', how practices can look beyond today to ensure the property's specification 'meets the need'.

Richard has many years’ experience in advising on property matters and resolving property disputes. Prior to joining RLS Law, he worked at Lovells/Hogan Lovells and Mishcon de Reya, in the course of which he advised a varied range of institutional, corporate and entrepreneurial clients. 

Dilapidation claims are a contractual claim subject to a statutory cap. This session will focus on the often complex and grey areas, looking at many of the landlord and tenant rights and obligations.  

The session will cover:

Kevin Conibear is Head of Urban Markets at Fleurets, overseeing Fleurets' activity within town and city centres across the UK, working with clients throughout the urban leisure markets. Kevin specialises in negotiating on both leasehold and freehold sales and acquisitions, acting on behalf of corporate, emerging and private clients. He has an in depth knowledge of the in-town licensed markets, providing strategic advice to clients within these areas. Kevin also undertakes a degree of professional work on landlord and tenant and valuation matters.