Episodes

15 hours ago
15 hours ago
EG’s Sarah Jackman catches up with Falcon Chambers barristers Daniel Black and Edward Blakeney to discuss the Leasehold Reform (Forfeiture) Bill.
The private members Bill, introduced in the House of Lords, is awaiting its second reading.
They discuss the rationale behind it, provisions contained within it, along with its possible effect should it be enacted.

2 days ago
2 days ago
Bricks & Mortar starts its 2023 schedule with an interview with ex-Brecher managing partner, Nicky Richmond. Following a legal career spanning several decades, Richmond stepped down in 2021 and is now training to become a professional coach and mentor.
EG’s Sarah Jackman speaks to her about her journey into the law, what she enjoyed about practising in the real estate sector, how she accelerated her career and why she felt it was time to move on.
Richmond has plenty advice for those starting out in the industry, including the need to be honest with yourself and the benefits of something else you’re known for, to make you stand out from the crowd.

6 days ago
6 days ago
Jess Harrold is joined by reporters Evelina Grecenko and Akanksha Soni to round up the week's news, with a special focus on their particular areas of expertise: life sciences and residential.
Grecenko addresses how demand continues to outstrip supply for lab space, the ways that demand is being met and some of the issues involved in office conversions.
Soni rounds up the drop-off in BTR figures from late 2022, and where things stand right now, including news of major inward investment into PBSA - plus, news of a major office deal in Cambridge.
But can these newshounds be separated in the quiz of the week?

Thursday Jan 19, 2023
Forewarned is forearmed: 2023’s big issues for real estate
Thursday Jan 19, 2023
Thursday Jan 19, 2023
Jess Harrold is joined by Matthew Bonye, partner and head of real estate dispute resolution, Shanna Davison, professional support & knowledge development lawyer and Martyn Jarvis, senior associate in the planning team, all at Herbert Smith Freehills, to discuss the firm's latest Forearmed report for 2023.
Together, they look at the 12 major issues for the year ahead that HSF has identified as posing potential risks for developers, investors, landlords and occupiers, and which may well lead to property disputes in the year ahead.
From "tenant activism" and the impact of the Building Safety Act 2022, to ESG and green leases, the importance of decarbonisation, demand for life sciences space and a potential rise in professional negligence cases - and even more - these are the major topics to be forewarned about in 2023.
For more detail, read the firm's full report at: https://www.herbertsmithfreehills.com/latest-thinking/real-estate-disputes-in-2023-%E2%80%94-what-you-need-to-know-to-be-forearmed

Sunday Jan 15, 2023
EG Like Sunday Morning: See, listen, do in 2023
Sunday Jan 15, 2023
Sunday Jan 15, 2023
Jess Harrold is joined by editor Sam McClary and news editor Pui-Guan Man for the first podcast round-up of the year, beginning with a clarion call to the industry to keep decency at the top of the agenda in challenging times.
Together, they discuss the state of the sheds sector, with Amazon setting out plans to shut three warehouses in the UK, which could bring some 1.3m sq ft of space back to the market.
But who will be 2023's first champion in the quiz of the week?

Thursday Jan 05, 2023
What remedies are available to landlords post moratorium?
Thursday Jan 05, 2023
Thursday Jan 05, 2023
Following the lifting of the moratorium on forfeiture for commercial rent arrears on 25 March 2022, commercial landlords once again have a range of options available to either recover outstanding debt or regain possession of their premises.
To discuss those options, Sarah Jackman is joined by Ian McEwan and Paula Green, property dispute partners at law firm RWK Goodman. They remind listeners of the restrictions imposed under the moratorium, reflect on the arbitration scheme and consider which remedy might be appropriate in a particular scenario.

Sunday Dec 25, 2022
EG Like Christmas Morning: 2022 in review
Sunday Dec 25, 2022
Sunday Dec 25, 2022
Jess Harrold is joined by editor Sam McClary, deputy editor Tim Burke and news editor Pui-Guan Man for a special podcast review of 2022.
Together they discuss how the year started out brightly before storm clouds gathered as a result of the war in Ukraine, rising energy prices, inflation and the economic and political volatility that resulted.
What is the state of the property market and its various sectors as 2022 draws to an end? What are their expectations, and even hopes, for 2023? And, most importantly of all, who will triumph in the very special quickfire quiz of the year?

Monday Dec 19, 2022
EG Techtalk: Why partnership matters more than investment
Monday Dec 19, 2022
Monday Dec 19, 2022
In this EG TechTalk episode of the EG Property Podcast EG editor Samantha McClary is in conversation with Tripty Arya, founder of Tratvus, an AI technology company focused on multi-family real estate and John Helm, partner at RET Ventures, which recently led a $4m funding round into the business.
In this 35-minute listen find out what it is like securing funding for a US business that is committed to being based in the UK, what that new funding from RET Ventures means for the growth of Travtus, insights into the US multifamily market, and why while investment is great (and necessary for growth) it is partnership that really adds value.
Listen in for all that and much, much more.
Enjoy.

Friday Dec 16, 2022
In on the Act: Oliver Radley Gardner KC on the Agriculture Act 2020
Friday Dec 16, 2022
Friday Dec 16, 2022
In EG's final 2022 episode of In on the Act, Sarah Jackman speaks to Falcon Chambers' Oliver Radley-Gardner KC about the requirements contained in the Agriculture Act 2020.
They discuss the reasons why it was implemented, the timeframes for compliance and how landowners need to respond.

Friday Dec 16, 2022
EG Cities Live: Leeds and levelling up
Friday Dec 16, 2022
Friday Dec 16, 2022
In this EG Cities Live podcast, recorded at a breakfast briefing in Leeds, guests from across the built environment discussed how the city region could forge a new vision for its future while respecting the heritage of its past.
Joining EG deputy editor Tim Burke on stage were
- Clare Bailey, director, commercial research, Savills
- Angela Barnicle, chief officer, asset management and regeneration, Leeds City Council
- Tori Critchley, development director, innovation, Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust
- Nasreen Karim, director, West & North Yorkshire Chamber of Commerce
- Matt Lonergan, partner, Shoosmiths