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News on the Block is a trading name of Premier Property Media Ltd.
The UK Residential Property Industry recognised the best in Enfranchisement and Right to Manage at a special black-tie awards dinner held at Lord's Cricket Ground in London on 12th May 2010. The awards were organised by News on the Block, the leading publication in this sector, and hosted by celebrity Dominic Holland.
The Awards were judged by an independent panel comprising Georgiana Hibberd of RICS Professional Group, Bob Smytherman of the Federation of Private Residents' Associations and Peter Rodd of the Law Society Property Section.
The Award winners were:
Young Professional of the Year
Winner: Yashmin
Mistry - Brethertons
Highly Commended: Marie Joyce - Marr Johnson
& Stevens
Finalists: Marie Joyce from Marr Johnson
and Stevens, Yashmin Mistry from Brethertons, and Sajel Patel from TJM Law.
Freehold Acquisition, Lease Extension or Right to Manage Project of the Year
Winner: Marr
Johnson & Stevens
Finalists: Marr Johnson & Stevens LLP,
and Chainbow.
Regional Solicitor of the Year
Winner: Griffith Smith Farrington Webb
Finalists: Brethertons Solicitors, Griffith Smith Farrington
Webb, Hatchers and TJM Law.
Best Managing Agent of an Enfranchised or Right to Manage Building
Winner: Chainbow
Highly
Commended: Colin Cohen Property Management.
Finalists: Chainbow,
Lamberts and Colin Cohen Property Management.
Individual Solicitor of the Year
Winner: Yashmin Mistry - Brethertons
Highly Commended: Andrew Cross of Hatchers
solicitors.
Finalists : Graham Jaffe from Jaffe Porter
Crossick, Andrew Cross from Hatchers, Simon Serota from Wallace LLP and Yashmin
Mistry from Brethertons Solicitors.
Surveyor of the Year
Winner: Marr
Johnson & Stevens
Finalists: Savills, John D. Wood and Marr
Johnson & Stevens.
Barrister of the Year
Winner:
Christopher Heather- Tanfield Chambers
Finalists: Christopher Heather from
Tanfield Chambers, Paul Letman from 3
Hare Court and Anthony Radevsky from Falcon
Chambers.
Newcomer of the Year
Winner: TJM Law
Finalists: TJM Law and Haynes Orme.
Chambers of the Year
Winner: Tanfield
Chambers
Finalists: 3 Hare Court, Tanfield Chambers and
Maitland Chambers.
London Solicitor of the Year
Winner: Pemberton
Greenish LLP
Highly commended: Forsters LLP
Finalists: Bircham Dyson Bell, Colman
Coyle, Forsters LLP, Pemberton Greenish, and Wallace LLP.
The Awards were sponsored by Tanfield Chambers, Pemberton Greenish and Wallace LLP and supported by CARLEX and the Association of Leasehold Enfranchisement Practitioners.
The Awards will be featured in the forthcoming, special 50th Edition of News on the Block Magazine.