24 November 2020
UK: Sweet Dream or a Logistical Nightmare?
www.twobirds.com/en/news/articles/2020/uk/sweet-dream-or-a-logistical-nightmare

Uncertain; unforeseen; unprecedented; unexpected: 2020 has been the most turbulent of years, politically, socially and medically.

15 January 2018
Bird & Bird strengthens hotel, hospitality and leisure offering with appointment of Karen Friebe as partner in London
www.twobirds.com/en/news/press-releases/2018/uk/bird-and-bird-strengthens-hotel-hospitality-and-leisure-offering-with-appointment-of-karen-friebe

International law firm Bird & Bird today strengthens its hotel, hospitality and leisure offering with the appointment of Karen Friebe as a Real Estate partner in London.

07 January 2020
Bird & Bird strengthens its Real Estate practice with the appointment of Peter Nicholson as partner in London
www.twobirds.com/en/news/press-releases/2020/bird-and-bird-strengthens-its-real-estate-practice-with-the-appointment-of-peter-nicholson

International law firm Bird & Bird today strengthens its Real Estate practice with the appointment of Peter Nicholson as partner in London.

06 June 2019
Bird & Bird advises Gulf Islamic Investments on the approximately £140 million acquisition of one of the most prominent office and retail buildings in central Birmingham
www.twobirds.com/en/news/articles/2019/uk/bird-and-bird-advises-gulf-islamic-investments-on-acquisition-of-office-and-retail-buildings

International law firm Bird & Bird advises Gulf Islamic Investments on the approximately £140 million acquisition of one of the most prominent office and retail buildings in central Birmingham, Priory Court and The ...

30 April 2020
New temporary measures announced to assist commercial tenants affected by COVID-19
www.twobirds.com/en/news/articles/2020/uk/new-temporary-measures-announced-to-assist-commercial-tenants-affected-by-covid-19

The Government has announced plans to introduce further temporary measures this time designed to protect commercial tenants from landlords attempting to collect unpaid rent through the use of statutory demands and ...

05 October 2020
Bird & Bird advises Dedica Group on its exit from franchise agreements required in connection with its sale to Covivio
www.twobirds.com/en/news/press-releases/2020/united-kingdom/bird-and-bird-advises-dedica-group-on-its-exit-from-franchise-agreements-required-in-connection

Bird & Bird’s team in London recently advised the Dedica Group, a luxury hotel group owned by Värde Partners, a leading global alternative investment firm, in connection with its exit from various international ...

18 July 2017
Interpreting exclusion clauses: Long-standing guidelines sidelined by senior judges
www.twobirds.com/en/news/articles/2017/uk/interpreting-exclusion-clauses-long-standing-guidelines

Case report: Persimmon Homes v Ove Arup, Court of Appeal 2017. A dispute over asbestos in a Welsh development project.

12 March 2020
The Budget that gets it done?
www.twobirds.com/en/news/articles/2020/global/the-budget-that-gets-it-done

With the economic backdrop dominated by COVID-19, rather than Brexit, and a Chancellor only weeks into the job, Rishi Sunak had a challenging Budget to deliver. After the announcement of a £30bn package of emergency ...

08 June 2017
Bird & Bird advises Capital Stage on the acquisition of a UK-based solar park from SPI Energy
www.twobirds.com/en/news/press-releases/2017/uk/bird-and-bird-advises-capital-stage-on-the-acquisition-of-a-uk-based-solar-park-from-spi-energy

International law firm Bird & Bird has advised Capital Stage AG, the German wind and solar operator, on their £4.7 million acquisition of a UK-based solar park from Chinese firm SPI Energy Co. Ltd.

23 July 2019
European Medicines Agency settles dispute with Canary Wharf Group over Brexit frustration challenge
www.twobirds.com/en/news/articles/2019/global/european-medicines-agency-settles-dispute-with-canary-wharf-group-over-brexit-frustration-challenge

Earlier this year the High Court agreed with the Canary Wharf Group that Brexit did not constitute an event which would frustrate its 25 year lease with the EMA.