Hello from everyone at Seddons! We hope that 2010 has got off to a productive start all round and that you have survived the freezing weather that the year has sent our way so far. The year has started well at Seddons and we are now looking forward to a productive and successful 2010. However, the start of a new year is often not only a time for looking forwards, but also for reflecting on the year gone by – we try to address both in this newsletter.
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Andrew Jacobs, head of the property team, is optimistic about the recovery within both residential and commercial markets – and the Seddons team has been growing as a result. He highlights the following developments:
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Paul Braham has been working closely with Tessa Naylor in the leisure sector. Whilst Tessa focuses on the pubs sector, Paul has been taking an increasing interest in restaurants and has been to a number of industry events
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Leon Golstein, Jane Canham and Sherrie Munroe in the Landlord and Tenant team worked with barristers from 3 Hare Court and Chartered Surveyors Congreve Horner to assist groups of long lessees living in Council owned properties facing huge service charge bills for buildings works that are unnecessary |
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Property feature In August, John Midgley, property litigation partner, provided an article to the National Landlords Association magazine - UK Landlord - on the advantages and responsibilities of buying freehold residential property. |
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Kyle Irvine, who works on matters such as mergers, company sales and commercial contracts provides a round up for those in business:
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Deborah Jeff rounds up the key developments of interest to private individuals whether is it is for divorce, child matters, Wills, immigration or residential property:
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People feature Clive Robertson, Head of Education Law, was consulted on an article in the Times Higher Education Supplement in July on the growing dissatisfaction amongst PhD students about poor supervision. |
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Marvin Simmons, head of disputes, takes time out from his current cases to talk about developments in the media and litigation arenas.
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