SJ Berwin partner Sally Pinkerton has advised Hines on its £53.5m purchase of the Cannon Centre in the City of London. Dechert partner Barry Thorne advised the vendor, Marylebone Warwick Balfour, with Stephenson Harwood partner Richard Light advising the debt provider Royal Bank of Scotland.

Lawrence Graham senior solicitor Kathleen O’Donnell has advised Halifax on the refinancing of a portfolio of properties owned by London & Regional Group for £170m. Howard Kennedy property partner Andrew Collins led the team advising London & Regional.