Property Hub

This is the prime location for informed opinion on property matters: finance, law, development, investment, planning, taxation, offices, retail, industrial, distribution, residential, healthcare, hotels and leisure. If it’s property, it’s in the remit. In online courses, conferences, webinars, and journals, we make sure the important issues are covered – sound, comprehensive and thorough.

Here to keep you informed; because it’s knowledge that underpins value – CPD at its very best. 

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Pradera Lateral is the UK’s leading specialist Retail & Leisure Asset Management business.

The business combines Pradera’s 24-year history in Continental Europe and Asia with Lateral’s 14-year history in the UK.  The business has global experience as a fund, investment and asset manager along with UK market expertise in covering retail asset management, leasing, commercialisation and events, development, planning and construction.

Huw spent his corporate career in HSBC where he undertook a wide range of roles. During the last 17 years of his time there he established and ran a specialist UK hotel lending team which developed into one of the largest and most active in the sector.

Since leaving HSBC in 2020 Huw has advised a number of hotel owners on their debt negotiations. He also acted as a director of the company that owns the Stafford Hotel London and Northcote Hotel.

Philip Lassman leads the Development Team in Northern Europe (UK/I, BeNeLux and Nordics) for Accor Premium, Midscale and Economy brands. In this the region Accor has over 400 hotels across all core markets. Since joining Accor in September 2017, Philip has overseen over 100 new openings which equates to over 14,000 new rooms joining the group as well as additions to over 40 brands. The growth of the brand portfolio in recent years demonstrates Accor’s agility and a dynamic development team.

Peter Seymour is a Chartered Surveyor with over 16 years’ experience in the Hotel and Leisure sector. He merged his independent practice with Graham + Sibbald in 2017. Peter has been involved with disposals and acquisitions of going concerns and closed premises (heritable and leasehold), valuations, and rent reviews. Notable clients include The Kitchin Group, Punch Taverns, Hawthorn Leisure, Signature Pub Group; Star Pubs + Bars, French Duncan, The Edinburgh Collection, Oyo and Inspired Hotels as well as many independent Hoteliers.

Kate was appointed CEO of UKHospitality, the powerful voice representing the broad hospitality sector, in April 2018, having previously worked as CEO and Strategic Affairs Director of the ALMR.

The Future Leaders Programme

The Future Leaders Programme gives young property professionals the opportunity to engage and network within the real estate community through attending the conference free of charge. We want to see our community flourish, and what better way to achieve this than by investing in the property leaders of tomorrow.

If you, or any of your team, qualify for the programme we would be delighted to hear from you.