The Real Deal Podcast: Recent Episodes
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Danni Drummond Brassington talks with Giles Barrie (Senior Managing Director, FTI Consulting) and Clare Thomas (Real Estate Partner, CMS) to discuss the research findings from this year’s tenth CMS thought leadership report. Giles and Clare comment on the overall real estate market outlook and explore findings that have derived from the research. The report is based on a survey of 300 real estate professionals and 15,000 consumers. In addition to reviewing the trends that have shaped the sector over the last decade, the report considers how our towns and cities might evolve in a post-COVID world and the role of the Government's Levelling Up agenda.
Danni Drummond Brassington talks with Giles Barrie (Senior Managing Director, FTI Consulting) and Clare Thomas (Real Estate Partner, CMS) to discuss the research findings from this year’s ninth CMS thought leadership report. Giles and Clare comment on the overall real estate market outlook and explore how the pandemic is expected to accelerate real estate’s adoption of technology by four years according to the 4,000+ real estate professionals, office occupiers, retail specialists, renters and life sciences leaders we surveyed this year.
Danni Drummond Brassington talks with Julie Gattegno (Real Estate Disputes lawyer) and Glenn Flannery (Restructuring & Insolvency lawyer) to discuss the important topic of tenant insolvency processes. As restrictions are slowly being lifted, what impact has the pandemic really had on insolvencies.
Danni Drummond Brassington talks with Julie Gattegno (Real Estate Disputes lawyer) and Glenn Flannery (Restructuring & Insolvency lawyer) to discuss the important topic of tenant insolvency processes. As restrictions are slowly being lifted, what impact has the pandemic really had on insolvencies?
The Hotels & Leisure sector has faced a challenging time with Brexit and Covid-19 forcing the industry to change and adapt. In this episode Danni Drummond-Brassington and Roland Smyth discuss how the sector continued to see pockets of investment and how the outlook for 2021 and beyond seems to be positive and the sector will bounce back.
CMS real estate partners Danni Drummond-Brassington and Cheryl Gurnham discuss the main ESG themes highlighted in our thought leadership report.
We discuss the findings from the eighth real estate annual thought leadership report. CMS partner Clare Thomas and Giles Barrie, FTI Consulting discuss leading asset classes, regional investment and offices post pandemic
Danni Drummond-Brassington, Christopher Luck and Ciaran Carvalho (Partners at CMS), take a look back on the real estate investment market in 2019 and discuss the key trends that are set to influence the UK and European real estate industry in 2020.
Learn more about our Real Estate team: https://cms.law/en/gbr/global-reach/europe/united-kingdom/expertise/real-estate
Following the ‘Sustainability in real estate: trends, opportunities and challenges’ panel discussion held at CMS in London, Danni joins Chinyelu Oranefo (Senior Associate, CMS) to interview Josien Piek, Head of EMEA at GRESB, to understand GRESB’s role in assessing the sustainability performance of real assets and how the market is changing to incorporate ESG to be an industry norm.
Want to find out more? Read about the work CMS is currently undertaking in Sustainable Finance & Responsible Investment (https://cms.law/en/GBR/Insight/Sustainable-Finance-Responsible-Investment).
You can also listen to more episodes of The Real Deal Podcast at the CMS website: https://cms.law/en/GBR/Publication/CMS-Real-Deal-Podcast
Danni sits down with Clare Thomas (Real Estate Partner, CMS) and Giles Barrie (Senior Managing Director, FTI Consulting) to discuss CMS' latest thought leadership report "Urban Being: The Future of City Living".
The report considers housing and demographic pressures in six key cities: London, Berlin, Amsterdam, Paris, Manchester and Glasgow. Through a major census of almost 6,500 people (more than 1,000 respondents per city), we uncover the preferences of consumers when it comes to their living environment.
Find out more, here: https://cms.law/en/GBR/Publication/Urban-Being
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In our latest episode of the Real Deal Podcast, partner Clare Thomas speaks to Alex Edds, Director of Innovation at JLL and Jack Sibley, Technology & Innovation Strategist at Nuveen. They consider the current state of play in terms of smart technology in our buildings, what the barriers are to adoption and what their aspirations are for the smart cities of the future. In this changing context, they also explore whether the data insights that AI unlocks might be a catalyst for the next generation of smart buildings.
Student accommodation has been one of the most successful of the new options for investors and developers in Western Europe to consider over the past 10 years. Listen to Danni Drummond-Brassington and Wojciech Koczara (CMS), along with Mark Robinson (Colliers), discuss the findings from the third annual CMS Real Estate Compass report in collaboration with Colliers International in the CEE region.
A review of the first year of the new Telecoms Code with two of the leading practitioners in this area, Oliver Radley Gardner and Wayne Clarke of Falcon Chambers.
As we enter 2019, our CMS Real Estate Team - Ciaran Carvalho (Head of UK Real Estate), Chris Luck (Partner, Funds and Indirect Real Assets) and Danielle Drummond-Brassington (Head of Real Estate Disputes) look back on 2018 and provide a snapshot of the key trends which we believe will shape and influence the UK and European real estate market over the coming year.
We were delighted to host our first real estate GC dinner last week. Our thought-provoking industry speaker Dave Coplin, led the evening in a discussion on the digital disruption in our businesses. Drawing on 12 years’ experience as Chief Envisioning Officer at Microsoft and now running his own consultancy, he considers how we best utilise technology to work more effectively but also how we use it to feel better connected to each other, instead of getting lost in what he describes as “the digital deluge.” Dave provides a snapshot into the evenings discussion with him in our interview podcast.
In this episode, we are joined by Clare Thomas and Giles Barrie to discuss CMS's latest UK real estate report Box Clever - Warehouses Unpacked, an in-depth review of the warehouses market.
In this episode, William, Julien and Benjamin, partners from CMS’ France and Luxembourg offices, discuss whether fund managers and investors now need to think twice if they are investing in French real estate through Luxembourg holding vehicles. In addition to the podcast you can find out more here: http://www.cms-lawnow.com/ealerts/2018/06/cms-focusing-on-funds
In this episode Geoff Smith and Paul Silver discuss the blockchain, and whether or not it has a role in the property industry.
A discussion with Wojciech Koczara of CMS and Mark Robinson of Colliers about the changing office market in CEE.
An examination about what is needed from the property industry to support the Government’s aim of banning sales of new petrol and diesel cars by 2040.
Our thoughts and comments on the Government’s proposal and consultation document.
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Our reflections on 2017 and our thoughts for this year.
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Our second podcast discusses some of the key themes coming out of the TMT sector.
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This first podcast discusses some of the key themes coming out of our Smart Healthy Agile study.
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