Legal Business

Deal watch: Corporate activity in April 2017

HSF AND BLP ADVISE ON £1.1BN CHEESEGRATER SALE

Herbert Smith Freehills (HSF), Berwin Leighton Paisner (BLP) and Mayer Brown led as the owners of London’s tallest tower, known as the Cheesegrater, agreed to its sale for £1.1bn. HSF and Mayer Brown advised joint owners British Land and Oxford Properties Group, while BLP assisted buyer CC Land Holdings.