Mitchell Labiak
Mitchell writes for the Professional section of Property Week and also leads on multi-media content.
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NewsRules on commercial service charges given ‘sharper teeth’
Industry hopes new rules from the RICS will give commercial occupiers clarity on what they pay, and why
ProfessionalExpert witnesses say Bribery Act has failed to tackle widespread industry corruption
Industry representatives tell Lords committee that half of those working in construction believe corruption is common.
NewsRules on commercial service charges given ‘sharper teeth’
Industry hopes new rules from the RICS will give commercial occupiers clarity on what they pay, and why
NewsConstruction experts claim ‘modular is the way forward’
A panel of some of modular construction’s biggest names made bold claims about the industry’s future at this year’s RESI convention.
ProfessionalAnti-money laundering bill would force overseas property owners to come clean
Proposals to introduce register for owners have widespread support, but some argue that they also contain flaws.
ProfessionalStand-off between telecoms operators and landlords threatens 5G rollout
Development of new mobile network is jeopardised by dispute over less favourable terms for landlords hosting 5G telecoms masts.
NewsTelecoms operator row stalls 5G rollout
Landlords and telecoms companies at loggerheads over new comms code.
NewsFirst occupier secured for Edinburgh’s Capital Square
BAM Properties in partnership with Hermes Investment Management has secured the first occupier for its Capital Square office development in Edinburgh.
NewsAberdeen Standard Investment homes in on €120m of resi deals across Europe
Aberdeen Standard Investments has agreed two deals for its Pan-European Residential Property Fund, a total investment of €120m (£108.5m) in Paris and Vienna.
NewsM7 completes over 170,000 sq ft of industrial letting in Chester
M7 Real Estate has completed two new lettings comprising over 170,000 sq ft of warehouse space at Deva 100, Matrix Court and Big Pal in Chester on behalf of a financial fund.
NewsJurys Inn appoints new head of development
Jurys Inn has appointed Andrew Shaw as its new head of development, as the hotel operator seeks to expand its portfolio.
NewsBristol Mayor scraps city centre arena plan
Bristol Mayor Martin Rees has abandoned council plans for an arena at Temple Meads in the centre of Bristol.
Professional‘Compulsory Sale Orders’ proposed to tackle Scotland’s derelict property problem
The Scottish Land Commission says the new power could help bring unused and dilapidated sites back into productive use.
NewsNew Japanese-Indian fusion restaurant to open on Greek Street
Japanese-Indian fusion restaurant Gamma Gamma has signed for a 1,722 sq ft space on London’s Greek Street in Soho for its debut restaurant.
NewsAviva Investors appoints retail asset management director
Aviva Investors has announced the appointment of Sue Jarvis as director of retail asset management in its direct real estate business. For the last eight years, she was group property director at New Look.
NewsBristol arena dropped in new £300m L&G proposal for the site
A new proposal from Legal and General for the long-awaited Bristol arena site did not include plans for the arena itself.
NewsCanary Wharf case could spell danger for UK landlords
Legal experts have said that a case brought by Canary Wharf Group against the European Medicines Agency (EMA) over whether or not Brexit has ‘frustrated’ the latter’s 25-year lease could have significant ramifications for landlords across the country.
ProfessionalCanary Wharf Group legal battle over Brexit to have far-reaching consequences for landlords and tenants
European Medicines Agency’s landlords stand to lose millions of pounds of rent from tenants moving because of Brexit.
NewsCivitas secures £37.6m social housing portfolio
Civitas Social Housing has completed the purchase of a portfolio of social housing properties for £37.6m.
NewsCrosslane acquires half-acre student accommodation site in Dublin
Crosslane Student Developments has acquired a half-acre site in Stoneybatter, Dublin with existing planning consent to develop a 99-bed purpose-built student accommodation scheme.
