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Show2012


25.04.12

New partner builds real estate projects expertise at Wragge & Co

Wragge & Co has appointed another new partner to its real estate practice. Manches partner and head of projects and housing Giles Clifford joins the Planning and Regeneration team in May.

04.04.12

Wragge & Co advises on £35 million development agreement for Britain's first new spa hotel for 100 years

Wragge & Co's Planning & Regeneration team has advised Derbyshire County Council and High Peak Borough Council on a £35 million development agreement with Buxton Crescent Hotel and Thermal Spa Company Limited and its guarantors.

09.03.12

New partner brings added planning expertise to Wragge & Co

Wragge & Co has appointed a new partner, boosting its planning capability in the infrastructure, property development and regeneration sectors. SJ Berwin planning partner Duncan Field is joining the Planning and Regeneration team in the spring.


Show2011


30.11.11

Wragge & Co wins Birmingham Science Park Aston as a new client

Wragge & Co has been appointed sole, full service legal adviser to Birmingham Science Park Aston, one of the UK's leading science parks, following a competitive pitch.

14.10.11

Wragge & Co advises on Queensberry Real Estate's first development agreement

Wragge & Co's Shopping Centres team has advised newly formed developer Queensberry Real Estate LLP on its first development agreement. The agreement with Newport Council is for a proposed £110 million, 390,000 sq ft retail development at John Frost Square in Newport city centre.

19.08.11

Wragge & Co boosts regeneration credentials with new director hire

Wragge & Co has expanded its Regeneration practice with the appointment of director Richard Beckingsale. A lawyer and former consultant to the public and private sectors, Richard has worked on some of the largest and most challenging regeneration projects in the UK.

01.08.11

Wragge & Co welcomes new Birmingham city centre Enterprise Zone

Wragge & Co has welcomed the announcement from Chancellor George Osborne that a new Enterprise Zone will be created in Birmingham city centre. It also warns that careful planning needs to follow.


Show2010


01.07.10

Wragge & Co's Real Estate group grows with three director appointments

Wragge & Co has expanded its residential housing, real estate development and investment and retail practices with the appointment of three new directors.

29.04.10

Wragge & Co regeneration experts advise on £400 million Heart of Slough scheme

Wragge & Co's Planning and Regeneration team has advised Slough Borough Council on securing three key agreements that mark a significant step forward in the Council's £400 million Heart of Slough project.

03.02.10

Wragge & Co appointed to Circle Anglia's new legal panel

Wragge & Co LLP has boosted its social housing credentials with an appointment to Circle Anglia's new legal panel. It will advise the affordable housing provider on finance, employment, housing management and corporate work.


Show2009


01.07.09

Wragge & Co expands real estate practice with director appointments

Wragge & Co LLP has strengthened the firm's social housing, real estate finance and property litigation capabilities. Jacqueline Knox, Robin Pearson and Alison Hardy have all been appointed to director.

01.07.09

Wragge & Co boosts social housing practice with new director

Wragge & Co LLP has appointed Jacqueline Knox as a new director in the Planning and Regeneration team. Jacqueline will play a key role in the growth of the firm's social housing practice.


Show2008


02.10.08

Wragge & Co advises Warwick District Council on new shopping centre

Wragge & Co LLP Planning team has been appointed by Warwick District Council to act on the compulsory purchase order for the new Chandos Street Shopping Centre in Leamington Spa.

05.08.08

Wragge & Co wins Wolverhampton Development Company as a new client

Wragge & Co LLP has won a place on Wolverhampton Development Company's panel of legal advisers following a competitive tender.

30.07.08

Wragge & Co advises Ballymore on Snowhill development

Wragge & Co LLP Real Estate group has advised Ballymore Properties Limited on the latest pre-let deal for its high-profile Birmingham Snowhill development.

25.07.08

Wragge & Co scoops prize at Midlands Property Awards

Wragge & Co has been named Consultant of the Year at this year's Midlands Property Awards.

16.04.08

Wragge & Co appoints three new real estate partners

Wragge & Co LLP has appointed three new real estate partners, strengthening the firm's planning and commercial development & investment capabilities. Toby Askin, Karen Howard and Jonathon Wilkes becomes partners from 1 May 2008.

10.04.08

Wragge & Co helps Stafford Borough Council deliver new leisure centre

Wragge & Co LLP Planning and Regeneration team has advised Stafford Borough Council on its deal with Trent City Securities for the development of a £15 million leisure centre.