13 December 2021
Private Client Senior Associate, James Brockhurst, has been invited to speak at a webinar hosted by CoinDesk entitled 'Crypto Lending as the Leading Alternative Investment for HNWI'.
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2 December 2021
The Commercial Real Estate team has advised a fund of Barwood Capital on its purchase of Eton House, a 32,774 sq ft office building in the heart of Richmond, which it will repurpose to outstanding and sustainable office space.
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16 November 2021
Forsters has advised Fiera Real Estate UK on the acquisition of a 6.1 acre site in Loughborough for over £12million.
The property was acquired by Fiera Real Estate Long Income Fund UK (“FRELIF”) by way of a purchase and leaseback to Meggitt Aerospace Ltd for a term of 20 years.
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9 November 2021
Private Client Partner, Emma Gillies, has been invited to speak at the US/UK Tax Planning, Digital Week Conference.
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5 November 2021
Head of Contentious Trusts and Estates, Roberta Harvey, has been invited to speak at the Trusts and Estate Litigation Forum 2022, hosted by Private Client Global Elite.
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28 October 2021
Forsters' Real Estate Finance team acted for OakNorth on the increase of its funding facility for five-star housebuilder Hayfield. Partner, Simon Collins, and Senior Associate, Dominic Lintner, have acted on the facility from its inception in 2020.
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20 October 2021
Forsters, one of the leading Real Estate and Private Wealth law firms, announces today a commitment to a science-based emission reduction target. As part of its sustainability commitments, Forsters has set a target of reducing its absolute scope 1,2 and 3 emissions by 50% by 2030, starting from a baseline year of 2019.
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20 October 2021
Head of Residential Property, Lucy Barber, will act as one of the judges at the upcoming Spear's Wealth Management Awards 2021.
For over a decade, the Spear’s Wealth Management Awards have recognised the best wealth managers, lawyers, property advisers, accountants, family office service providers and private banks relied upon by high net worth individuals.
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19 October 2021
Forsters has advised Barwood Capital (“Barwood”) on the purchase of a 17.4 acre site in Bulwell, Nottingham for the development of a new high quality industrial and logistics scheme.
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7 October 2021
Family Partner, Simon Blain, and Contentious Trusts and Estates Senior Associate, Hannah Mantle, and have been invited to speak at the 35th Annual Transcontinental Trusts Geneva Forum 2021.
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29 September 2021
Contentious Trusts and Estates Senior Associate, Hannah Mantle, has been invited to present a workshop at the upcoming Trusts in Litigation 2021 conference hosted by Informa Connect and ConTrA.
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28 September 2021
Private Client Senior Associate, Michael Armstrong, and Knowledge Development Lawyer, Robert Linden Laird Craig, have been invited to join Constance McDonnell QC of Serle Court at ThoughtLeaders4 HNW Divorces' upcoming panel discussion entitled 'Predatory Marriage: Protecting Vulnerable Clients, and Hopes for Reform'.
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27 September 2021
Forsters’ Head of Art and Cultural Property and Private Client Partner, Catherine Hill, co-launches Artistate, an innovative professional services platform for artists to plan and protect their artistic legacy and estate.
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23 September 2021
Forsters has advised BMO Real Estate Partners on four exciting new restaurant lettings at St Christopher’s Place, W1. Located behind Oxford Street, the St Christopher’s Place estate comprises 43 buildings and 169 lettable units made up of high end retail and restaurants, office suites and apartments.
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23 September 2021
Private Client Senior Associate, James Brockhurst, has been invited to speak at Mourant's Trusts Forum this October. The Forum, held physically in both Jersey and Guernsey, will unite industry experts to deliver insights on key topics and trends in the Private Client sector.
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17 September 2021
Forsters' market leading Real Estate Finance team has advised long standing client OakNorth Bank plc. The team, led by partner Victoria Edwards, advised on a £55 million investment facility to Paradigm Land for its 288-home development at Gunnersbury Park in Brentford.
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9 September 2021
Tax Partner, Elizabeth Small, has been invited to speak at the upcoming VAT and Property Conference hosted by Orca Law.
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25 August 2021
Earlier this year Forsters joined the Sustainable Recruitment Alliance, an initiative which encourages a commitment to find new and sustainable ways to attract early talent.
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17 August 2021
A Forsters team led by Head of Corporate, Craig Thompson, and Associate, James Hamilton, advised Net-a-Porter founder Mark Quinn-Newall's Neurotribes investment fund on the sale of its substantial stake in Cult Beauty to The Hut Group for £275 million.
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13 August 2021
A cross departmental team, led by Client Relationship Partner, Craig Thompson, and Senior Associate Daniel Bryan, has advised long-standing client, Greybull Capital, on their high-profile purchase of the McLaren Group's Applied business division.
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3 August 2021
Private Client Partner, Jeremy Robertson, and Senior Associate, Alfred Liu, will deliver an online presentation to the Geneva branch of STEP entitled 'UK pre-arrival planning for Swiss private clients'. The presentation will take place on 26 August 2021.
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19 July 2021
Forsters has advised Barwood Capital (“Barwood”) and Bridges Fund Management (“Bridges) on the purchase of the former John Nike Leisuresport Ice Rink in Bracknell for the development of a new £20m logistics scheme.
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18 May 2021
An advisory panel, including Senior Real Estate Consultant Damian Greenish, has been launched to inform the UK Government on the future of commonhold homeownership.
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11 May 2021
The Corporate team at Forsters LLP has advised Irish incorporated Glantus Holdings plc on its successful AIM admission and related share placing. Following admission Glantus will have a market capitalisation of £37 million.
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1 April 2021
Forsters, the leading Private Wealth firm, is delighted to announce the promotion of three Senior Associates to Partner on 1 April 2021. Patricia Boon, George Mitchell and Jeremy Robertson will take the number of Partners in the firm's Private Client group to 18.
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1 April 2021
Forsters, the leading specialist Private Wealth and Real Estate law firm, will be promoting Joe Beeston (Employment), Emma Gosling (Property Litigation) and Anna Marie Short (Residential Developments) to Counsel with effect from 1 April 2021.
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24 March 2021
From growing a business to starting a family or handing over control of that business to the next generation, every individual has their own goals to aspire to. These goals will be shaped around key life milestones and will change depending on what stage in life a person has reached.
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23 February 2021
Simon Collins led the Forsters team to act for new client, Hilltop Credit Partners, to complete a £15 million loan to the Propiteer Group for a development project.
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14 January 2021
Forsters has advised Octopus Real Estate in relation to the acquisition of eight new care homes from LNT Care Developments for an overall purchase price of over £100 million.
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