While London has been in lockdown, our team has been making the best use of the freeze on international relocations.

Maybe you’re moving to London or elsewhere in the UK. Perhaps you’re in HR and responsible for assignees that have relocated to the UK and are renting a home. There’s been quite a bit of new legislation in recent times which anybody in renting in the UK needs to be aware of.

The Government has said that house moves can, if absolutely unavoidable, go ahead. It has asked membership organisations to disseminate the following message: "Home buyers and renters should, as far as possible, delay moving to a new house while emergency measures are in place to fight coronavirus.

In effect, the public were told they must stay in their homes and only venture outside in limited circumstances. Therefore, we had to abort all rental search tours for today and the foreseeable future.

Why is it that so many VIP expats choose the Royal Borough of Kensington & Chelsea as THE part of London in which they want to rent a home?

When an employer asks a key team member to move to a place like Seoul, South Korea the response might be a tad different than if you were asking them to relocate to London, Paris or New York! Their initial excitement is likely, in our experience, to change to apprehension when they consider all the implications of moving to a…

I find it interesting that we are being asked to negotiate more early terminations of leases than ever before to facilitate key relocations out of the UK to satisfy the rapidly changing needs of the businesses concerned.

As the UK’s exit from the EU approaches, and many of London’s leading institutions moving ahead with Brexit contingency plans. The major beneficiary of those moves is undoubtedly French capital. Currently, many companies have confirmed staff moves to Paris or plan to open a subsidiary, meaning that a lot of jobs are set to move from London to Paris or…

The political stagnation, dither, and delay are now over. Business leaders around the globe are breathing an immense sigh of relief. The UK will now leave the EU at the end of next month – no ifs, no buts! Boris will move swiftly to the all-important EU trade negotiations phase with a strong mandate from the people behind him.