Clifford Chance (CC) and Linklaters have taken the lead roles on the sale of Broadgate West in London’s EC2, in deal valued at around £300m.

The development, which counts Ashurst and US firm Shearman & Sterling among its tenants, has been sold to a joint venture between HSBC Alternative Investments Limited and US developer Hines. The property comprises 42,000 square metres of office space.