Herbert Smith represented BAA Lynton on the 25-year lease of property at Gatwick Airport to British Airways' franchise carrier GB Airways. The original terminal building will be used as GB Airways' headquarters. The company will move into the building in May 2000. Shelagh McKibbin (pictured), a property partner at Herbert Smith, acted on the transaction with property assistant Matthew White. Burstows advised BA.
The Cardinal's sins
In exclusive extracts from his unauthorised biography, Dominic Egan reveals to readers of The Lawyer some of the secrets from the Lord Chancellor’s chequered legal career. In May 1997 Lord Irvine was virtually unknown outside the legal profession. One year later he was the most famous Lord Chancellor of the 20th century. The only problem […]