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Walker Morris advises ARGO Real Estate and Blue Coast Capital on £28m acquisition of Oxford and Chelmsford industrial estates

Walker Morris has announced its Real Estate team has advised ARGO Real Estate and Blue Coast Capital on the acquisition of two urban multi-let industrial estates in Oxford and Chelmsford for a total consideration of around £28 million.

The acquisition forms part of ARGO Real Estate’s market-leading brown-to-green urban logistics strategy, delivered in partnership with Blue Coast Capital, which focuses on repositioning well-located industrial assets into sustainable, future-proofed logistics accommodation.

Comment & Opinion

Trade unions and industrial action: key upcoming changes and how employers can navigate the shifting landscape
Comment & Opinion

Logistics Horizon Scanner: February 2026

“As we enter 2026, the logistics landscape faces continuing drivers for decarbonisation, alongside evolving regulatory responses to various other ESG concerns.”

Alistair Robertson, Partner, Construction & Engineering
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“Using temporary or seasonal employees can be handy, and sometimes essential for your business to manage seasonal demands and balance annual peaks but if the arrangement is not clear, those seasonal employees could be preserving their continuity of service.”

Kendel Shepherd, Senior Associate, Employment
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Food & Drink Update: February 2026
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Trade unions and industrial action: key upcoming changes and how employers can navigate the shifting landscape
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Environmental sustainability and sport: Considerations for procuring technology to meet reporting requirements

“When you’re implementing these systems and solutions it’s important to consider common pitfalls and issues so you can make confident, informed decisions that drive real sustainability progress.”

Luke Jackson – Director, Sports and Technology
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Financial promotions: From prescriptive rules to real clarity
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UK food businesses: Are you ready for the new UK–EU SPS agreement?

“For UK food businesses like yours, the UK–EU re‑set is not a theoretical policy exercise – it’s a strategic shift that will redefine your market access, compliance planning, and operational investment.”

Chris McGarvey, Director, Regulatory & Compliance
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Richard Oakes on “The Equation” – improving life, one day at a time
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Capital Markets Update April 2024

Capital Markets Update: January 2026
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Walker Morris advises ARGO Real Estate and Blue Coast Capital on £28m acquisition of Oxford and Chelmsford industrial estates
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Walker Morris’ Private Equity team celebrates landmark year of success with over £4bn worth of deals
Comment & Opinion

Providence v Hexagon: Contract termination and JCT Design & Build

“The Supreme Court’s judgment in Providence v Hexagon clarifies interpretation of termination Clause 8.9.4 of the JCT Design and Build contract. It limits the ability to terminate for repeated default where an earlier default has been cured, reversing the position that had arisen in light of the Court of Appeal’s earlier decision in this litigation.”

- Carly Thorpe, Partner, Construction & Engineering