London team expands with new hire

Cushman & Wakefield, the world’s largest privately-held commercial real estate services firm, has appointed Laura Harvey, within its award-winning London Retail & Leisure team.

Laura joins Cushman & Wakefield from CWM where she worked for four years. Laura will work alongside Partner Matt Hyland who leads Cushman & Wakefield’s prestigious retail leasing instructions on behalf the high profile London Estates of Carnaby, St James’s, Old Spitalfields Market and parts of Covent Garden.   Laura will also handle acquisitions for the Firm’s various national and international retail clients.

Matt Hyland, Partner, Central London Retail said: “We welcome Laura to the team at a time when we are experiencing excellent levels of demand for retail property across London’s key shopping and leisure destinations. In particular, the main London Estates are highly sought after and are well positioned to benefit from this influx of new and exciting brands.”