Podcasts

Mark Brassell, Chief Executive Officer of Alnwick Garden Trust, joins us to discuss Lilidorei, an educational children’s play park, which cost £18.5m and created more than 60 new jobs in the region. The ambitious project took seven years from concept to reality, with the park opening in ...

As the world’s attention is becoming increasingly focused on taking responsibility for the environment, environmental sustainability is an issue that charities, like the rest of society, cannot ignore. Given that there are almost 180,000 registered charities in England and Wales, there is a re...

The use of digital currencies such as cryptocurrency for charitable purposes has steadily increased as the practice becomes more understood and widely accepted.  In the first episode of our Charity Matters, we examine the expanding practice of using cryptocurrencies for charity purposes and th...

Joanne Davison, partner in our Education team, is joined by James Armstrong and Richard Nixon, partners in our Real Estate team. They cover topics such as early identification of potential legal and practical problems, the differences between option agreements and conditional contracts and the usefu...

Alison Walton, partner and head of procurement at Muckle is joined by Jonathan Parker from Pagabo, a framework provider catering specifically to developer-led projects. They discuss the frameworks used by public sector bodies as part of their procurement process and how developers and contractors ca...

Delivering a high-quality development project for a client on time and on budget is no mean feat. With so much to consider, and so many moving parts and contributors, it can be difficult to know where to begin and, once started, how to keep track of what’s going on. And how do you plan for the...