NEWS ROUND-UP: Is your workplace acoustically sound?

EG brings you a few highlights from yesterday’s news, in case you missed the daily round-up


OFFICES: Creating ear-friendly working environments

In the current open-plan office environment, decent acoustics seems like a pipe dream. But will other companies follow Landsec’s lead in creating innovative and ear-friendly offices, or is it all noise?

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COMMENT: Breathing new life into London’s past

Steeped in rich history, London offers developers the opportunity to erect buildings worthy of a global metropolis in the 21st century while preserving and incorporating relics of the past, writes Jonathan Goldstein, chief executive, Cain International.

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LEGAL: Dilapidations questions answered: The JPLA dilapidations seminar

At the Junior property Litigation Association’s recent dilapidations seminar in Birmingham, a highly experienced panel answered questions from JPLA members.

COMMENT: Divisive times demand strong, long-term collaborations

As EG reveals the first names on its 2017 Collaborators list, Mishcon de Reya partner Susan Freeman reiterates why it is important to work together.

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PEOPLE: Who’s on the move in property?

This week’s appointments and promotions. E-mail personnel and company changes to egmoves@egi.co.uk

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