Professional Development
This seminar forms part of the 2021 Commercial Real Estate & Real Estate Funds eCPD Seminar Series – a series of 10 CPD webinars, which take place throughout 2021.
The 2021 Commercial Real Estate & Real Estate Funds eCPD Seminar Series focuses on the current real estate landscape, as well as looking at: the future of commercial property; global, economic, societal and technological impacts on real estate investing. Delegates will also review key real estate case studies. This series will comprise 10 webinars throughout June & July of 60 minutes, inclusive of a 10-minute Q&A, covering a wide range of topics, delivered by global real estate experts.
The full series can be booked for the discounted cost of GBP 425.00.
Barrister at Falcon Chambers
Janet is recognised as one of the five “most highly regarded silks” for real estate work in the Who's Who Legal 2020: “Janet Bignell QC performs exceptionally well in research. She is renowned as a ‘technically brilliant and skilful lawyer’ who is in ‘full control of the facts’.” She is listed as a leading silk in Chambers & Partners UK Guide 2020 and the Legal 500. The former describes her as “a go-to barrister who is exceptionally bright”, “able to grasp technical matters very quickly” and “very user-friendly”. The latter praises her as “fantastic, a truly magnificent cross examiner”.
Janet’s litigation, arbitration and advisory practice encompasses the full range of commercial and residential landlord and tenant and real property work as well as associated professional liability and insolvency. Some highlights of Janet’s 27 years in specialist practice include her involvement in some of the most high value and high profile litigious development disputes (interpretation, restrictive covenants, options, easements, overage, light, commercial landlord and tenant issues), as well as numerous arbitration's and rent reviews and her recent innovative court work securing novel pre-emptive injunctions for clients.
Janet is authorised to sit as a Deputy High Court Judge in the Chancery and Queen’s Bench Divisions and the Circuit Commercial Court. Janet also sits as a part time Judge (Recorder) in Chancery, Civil and Criminal cases. She is a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators and an appointed member of the President of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators’ Property Panel. She welcomes appointments as an Arbitrator, Legal Assessor and Expert as well as instructions as an advocate. She is a qualified Mediator.
Before taking silk, Janet won the Chambers Bar Awards Real Estate Junior of the year in 2013 (having also been shortlisted in 2008 and 2011) and was named in Chambers & Partners Top 100 Barristers across the Bar.
The seminar is aimed at professionals specialising in investing in or managing commercial real estate.
This seminar is being delivered through Online Classroom Live. Our premium online study mode comprises a virtual classroom with interactive features to replicate a real-life classroom.