News & Insights

At McCalmont-Woods, we understand the importance of collective intelligence. Here we share perspectives on key developments, firm news and insights that matter to our clients and the wider market.

ITRA Global – 2026 Spring Conference

I’m excited to be attending ITRA Global‘s Spring Conference over 10-12 March. There’s no substitute to meeting friends and colleagues...

TRADS – AGM and tour of RICS HQ

The Tenant Representation Advisers Society The Tenant Representation Advisor’s Society (“TRADS”) was founded in 2016 and has now grown to...

FIDES – Return to the Office. Will they, Won’t they?

FIDES Alliance Five years on from Covid-19 and the great working from home experiment, opinion remains divided on the future...

RICS, FTI & Property Week – What does AI mean for Real Estate?

Who knows whether architect Alfred Waterhouse would have embraced artificial intelligence (AI) if it had existed when he designed the...

ITRA Global – 2025 Spring Conference

From April 2–4, 2025, ITRA Global members from around the world gathered in the vibrant city of Miami, Florida, for...

SIOR Europe – 2024 Brussels (MYOB)

SIOR European Regional Chapter Thanksgiving and Christmas Celebration in the Heart of Europe and a visit to the European Parliament!...

SIOR Europe – 2024 Berlin (4th International Conference)

SIOR European Regional Chapter Connect with industry experts, exchange tactical knowledge, and gain valuable insights into emerging market trends at...

ITRA Global and ATR Join Forces to Create Global Tenant Advocacy Powerhouse

ATLANTA, GA. — May 9, 2024. International Tenant Representative Alliance (“ITRA Global”) and Alliance of Tenant Representatives (“ATR”) are thrilled...

ITRA Global – 2024 Spring Conference

ITRA Global members meet once a year for an in-person conference to network, share best practices, and hear from expert...

SIOR Europe – 2023 Paris (Christmas)

SIOR European Regional Chapter SIOR Europe’s last event of the year, our festive Christmas Lunch in Paris on 7th December...

Can You Work On Mars?

The challenges facing businesses globally as they position for recovery post-pandemic are inherently interlinked As businesses position for recovery and...

Woven Saves £640K In Rent

Business Process Outsourcing company Woven has benefitted from £640,000 savings in rent following the successful completion of the rent review...

Should I Stay or Should I Go Now?

Lease events are a catalyst for change With businesses across the UK expecting to make significant changes to their ways...

US Tax Reforms Unlikely To Impact European Office Markets

A mass repatriation of US tech firms unlikely, says SIOR Europe Fears that recent tax proposals by US President, Joe...

Where and how we work has changed forever

The last 12 months have been transformative for businesses particularly across the office and retail sectors, forcing us all to...

International SOS Confirms To Remain At Chiswick Park

Chiswick Park, the business campus located in West London, has announced that the world’s leading health and security services business,...

London Office Rents In Decline As COVID Reality Bites

Prime rents unlikely to recover to pre-pandemic levels before 2022, says global membership body. The abrupt decline in leasing activity...

Apex Assigns Lease To Direct Line

Global financial services provider Apex Group Ltd, advised by McCalmont-Woods Real Estate, has assigned its lease on 8,100 sq ft...

Is it time for upward & downward rent reviews?

Investors should remember that the value of an investment and the income received from it can go down as well...

The New Normal

When life returns to normal after Covid-19 has abated, the big question for many businesses will be “what does normal...

COVID-19: Support for Businesses

With businesses hurting across the UK and tenants looking for financial support during the coronavirus crisis, occupiers are advised to...

Independent Tenant Representation For The Energy Sector

There is an important partnership that transcends the Atlantic and connects some of the world’s leading businesses in the Energy...

Your Must-Read Guide To Independent Tenant Representation

The challenges facing corporate occupiers are legion. In a world as unfamiliar to many businesses as corporate real estate, the...

Is Your Business Ready To Declare Its Independence?

The 4th July is a special day for our American friends. This is the day on which Congress adopted the...

Neptune Energy Relocates To Nova North

McCalmont-Woods Real Estate, the specialist London based Tenant Representation real estate agency, is proud to have advised Neptune Energy on...

Has It Been Ten Years Already?

On 28th January 2008 the markets were bracing themselves for more volatility, the Chancellor of the Exchequer had just handed...

Newsquest Take Two

Newsquest Media Group Limited advised by tenant representation specialists McCalmont-Woods Real Estate LLP has taken a new lease on Queen’s...

Hartree Acquires London Icon

Faced with the imminent expiry of its office lease in 33 Grosvenor Place, Belgravia, Hartree Partners (UK) Limited turned to...

Private Equity Services Specialist Ipes In City Expansion

Niche London real estate agency McCalmont-Woods has advised Ipes (UK) Ltd on its expansion-led UK office headquarters relocation from Victoria...

IBT Media’s phenomenal success in clicks, bricks and mortar

Just nine years into its history IBT Media, owner of the International Business Times and Newsweek among other titles, has...

Rugby World Cup Winner Coaches Tata Communications

Rugby World Cup-winning coach, Sir Clive Woodward, was the guest of honour, at the opening of Tata Communications’ new European...

Tata Communications Acquires European HQ

McCalmont-Woods has acquired a new European headquarters for Tata Communications (UK) Limited in Vintners’ Place, EC4 in the City. The...

High Speed Letting 2 For Trinity Mirror At Canary Wharf

Trinity Mirror, advised by McCalmont-Woods has sublet the 10,521 sq ft remainder of the 19th floor of One Canada Square,...

McCalmont-Woods Advises DONG Energy On New London HQ

Danish power company DONG Energy takes new lease on 81,000 sq ft London offices as its growth continues. Niche office...

Marketform Acquires New London Office

Marketform, advised by McCalmont-Woods, has acquired 29,500 sq ft offices on the 5th floor, 20 Gracechurch Street, EC3 for its...

High Speed Letting For Trinity Mirror

Trinity Mirror, advised by McCalmont-Woods, has let 16,410 sq ft offices on the part 19th floor in One Canada Square,...

Dominion Secures Speedy Disposal

Dominion Corporate Services Limited, advised by McCalmont-Woods, has assigned the lease on its 3,000 sq ft 6th floor offices in...

DONG Energy Powers Up In London

McCalmont-Woods acquired the space on lease terms to expire in June 2016 for DONG Energy Power (UK) Ltd which is...

Newsquest Ads Team Books More Space

McCalmont-Woods has acquired 3,950 sq ft at Topland’s Harmsworth House, 11-15 Bouverie Street, EC4 for Newsquest Media Sales/Digital Media in...

Tall Buildings – A Pipedream Or Reality?

McCalmont-Woods and GMW Architects jointly delivered a talk ‘Tall Buildings: a pipedream or reality?’ to the Federation of Corporate Real...

JP Morgan Cazenove Saves £1 million In Rent

McCalmont-Woods has saved JP Morgan Cazenove circa £1m in rent by advising the investment bank on the rent review of...

Tata Communications Dials Up New UK HQ

McCalmont-Woods has acquired the new UK headquarters for global communications giant Tata Communications. The Tata Global Network includes one of...

DONG Energy Expands London Platform

McCalmont-Woods has acquired expansion space for one of Northern Europe’s leading energy groups DONG Energy, which is headquartered in Denmark....

Barclays Banks On Expertise

Barclays Bank has brought in McCalmont-Woods to jointly advise with BNP Parisbas Real Estate on the disposal of its surplus...

Newspaper Society Wins Rent Review

McCalmont-Woods negotiated a 75% saving for the The Newspaper Society on the proposed increase in a recent rent review on...

Welbeck Group Selects City HQ

Bespoke financial adviser Welbeck Wealth Management has acquired the 20,000 sq ft fourth floor at City Place House, 55 Basinghall...

Fast Track Disposal For ExecuJet

“We need to dispose of our lease – and fast!” was how John Brutnell, General Manager at global business aviation...

Abbey Business Centres Agrees OMA

Occupiers often complain that their agents always pursue the easiest option to get a deal done. But McCalmont-Woods has a...

Quality Assurance For Marketform

Leading specialist liability insurance provider Marketform instructed McCalmont-Woods on its 20,000 sq ft City office rent review at 8 Lloyds...

Cazenove Capital Wins Rent Review

McCalmont-Woods negotiated an 83% saving for Cazenove Capital Management on the proposed increase on its 34,000 sq ft offices at...

Headline Savings For Newsquest Specialist Media

The renewal of international information organisation Newsquest Specialist Media’s lease at its City headquarters 30 Cannon Street, EC4 represented a...