We are pleased to invite you to our first 2011 Real Estate Breakfast Briefing.
Please note that there is no charge for attending our Seminars.
Please see below details of the speakers and outline topics.
Topics
8:30 AM - 9:00 AM Registration and Coffee
9:00 AM - 9:20 AM Kathy Mylrea - Partner, Environment
Environmental Update
- Recast Energy Performance of Buildings Direction - the transition to nearly zero energy buildings
- Flood and Water Management Act 2010 – sustainable drainage and flood risk assessments
- Contaminated Land – revised statutory guidance could be in effect later in 2011.
9:20 AM - 9:40 AM James Miller, Partner, Real Estate
New Lease Accounting Standards
Last Summer the International Accounting Standards Board and the (US) Financial Accounting Standards Board published an exposure draft setting out their joint proposals to amend IAS17 and the corresponding guidance to USGAAP. These proposals will have significant and different ramifications for both landlords and their tenants as they will affect the rules defining the accounting treatment for leases. We will focus on the implications for tenants
9:40 AM -10:00 AM Andrew Walker, Partner, Real Estate Disputes and Katie Prestwich, Associate Real Estate Disputes
Landlord and Tenant Update
- Notable cases of 2010 and implications for the property sector
- Cases and issues to watch in 2011
10:00 AM - 10:15 AM Questions
Please RSVP if your're interested in registering for this event. |