Events & Gallery
A selection of previous events:
May 2013
16TH MAY 2013 | 6.00PM - 8.00PM | THE LIVING ROOM, 113 - 115 GEORGE STREET, EDINBURGH
RELAXED DRINKS & NETWORKING - Join the EPP Executive Committee for an evening of relaxed drinks and networking in the heart of the Capital. This is a non sponsored event, so drinks will be available through a cash bar.






April 2013
17TH APRIL 2013 | 5.00PM - 8.00PM | DWF OFFICES, CAPITAL HOUSE, 85 KING WILLIAM STREET, LONDON EC4N 7BL
SCOTTISH INVESTMENT FORUM - Scotland continues to attract interest and investment from London and overseas, but where are the main opportunities for property investment north of the border?
This forum will present a unique insight into the overall Scottish investment story, whilst explaining the differences and investment opportunities in the three key cities – Edinburgh, Glasgow and Aberdeen. The forum will start with a scene setting overview presentation, followed by city specific presentations and case studies of recent property investment opportunities.
The formal presentations will be followed by an open Q & A session and an evening of relaxed drinks and networking. This Premium LPP Event is supported by the following key partners: DWF Biggart Baillie and Estates Gazette.
Expert Panel:
Chair - Damian Wild, Editor, Estates Gazette
Philip Jones, Scottish Development International
Bruce Murdoch, Graham & Sibbald (Presenting Aberdeen)
John Morton, FT Linden (Presenting Edinburgh)
Jonathan Baines, Colliers International (Presenting Glasgow)










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March 2013
21ST MARCH 2013 | 6.00PM - 8.00PM | DWF BIGGART BAILLIE OFFICES, NO2 LOCHRIN SQUARE, 96 FOUNTAINBRIDGE, EDINBURGH EH3 9QA.
PROPERTY QUESTION TIME - EH COMMERCIAL - The 3rd Annual EH Commercial forum is supported by a panel of Edinburgh's leading commercial property professionals. The forum will review market performance, new developments, opportunities, funding and outlook. The panel discussion will be followed by an open round of Q & A's and an evening of relaxed networking and fine wines hosted and sponsored by DWF Biggart Baillie and Estates Gazette.
Expert Panel:
Miller Mathieson, CBRE
Nick Peet, Santander
Graham Hamilton, Caledon Property Group
The forum will be Chaired by Iain McLean, Property Partner, DWF Biggart Baillie.
(L to R) Alex Fowler, Estates Gazette, Iain McLean, DWF Biggart Baillie, Miller Mathieson, CBRE, Graham Hamilton, Caledon and Nick Peet, Santander.
February 2013
21ST FEBRUARY 2013 | 6.00PM - 8.00PM | MBM COMMERCIAL OFFICES, 125 PRINCES STREET, EDINBURGH
EXPERT FORUM - MEET THE MONEY - Development funding continues to be a key area of frustration and concern for developers working in Edinburgh's commercial and residential property sectors.
This unique Expert Forum will bring together a selection of active private funders and investors looking for opportunities. The forum will be an exclusive platform for developers and agents to meet the Funding Panel, share opportunities and nurture relationships.
Each member of the Funding Panel will present a brief introduction to their business along with a recent case study. We will then break for an evening of relaxed networking and drinks, which will give the audience the opportunity to talk directly with the members of the Funding Panel. This event is a must for anyone seeking development funding or JV development partners.
This premium event is hosted and sponsored by MBM Commercial.
Richard Basso, Lowry Capital, Christopher Dailly, Jumbo Bridging and Steven McColl, Soho Corporate
November 2012
15TH NOVEMBER 2012 | 6.00PM - 8.00PM | DWF BIGGART BAILLIE, NO2 LOCHRIN SQUARE, 96 FOUNTAIN BRIDGE, EDINBURGH EH3 9QA
PROPERTY & RENEWABLES: WHAT'S ON THE HORIZON? - A leading group of industry professionals will present and discuss the critical challenges and opportunities facing today’s property and renewable energy markets. This forum will offer a unique setting for industry professionals to meet, network and discover vital new information and strategies for the rapidly changing renewable energy industry and the resulting impact these changes will have on the property sector. As always, the goal is to share critical industry insights that provide a valuable overview for the audience. The panel discussion will be followed by an open Question and Answer session and an evening of relaxed drinks and networking, sponsored by DWF Biggart Baillie.
Expert Panel:
Jonathan Guthrie - Scottish Government
John Kennedy - Etive Energy
Mark Stewart - Baker Tilly
Murray Shaw - DWF Biggart Baillie
Andrew Bright - WSP Group

Event Host - Susan D' aish, EPP Executive Committtee Member and Associate Director, Business Development, WSP
October 2012
11TH OCTOBER 2012 | 6.00PM - 8.00PM | THE NEW CLUB, 86 PRINCES STREET, EDINBURGH, EH2 2BB
PROPERTY QUESTION TIME - EDINBURGH RESIDENTIAL - Join us for our 3rd Annual Residential forum, chaired by Malcolm Cannon, CEO, ESPC, and supported by an Expert Panel, which will include leading professionals representing the key sectors of Edinburgh's residential property market. The forum will review market performance, development opportunities, funding and market outlook. The Property Question Time forum will be followed by an open Question and Answer session and an evening of relaxed drinks and networking. The event is sponsored by Rettie & Co.
Expert Panel:
Malcolm Cannon, ESPC (Chair)
Max Mills, Rettie & Co
Philip Hogg, Homes for Scotland
Willie Hunter, Hunters Residential
Stuart Anthony, Close Brothers Property Finance
John Forsyth, Murray & Currie
September 2012
11TH SEPTEMBER 2012 | 6.00PM - 8.00PM | DWF BIGGART BAILLIE, NO2 LOCHRIN SQUARE, 96 FOUNTAIN BRIDGE, EDINBURGH EH3 9QA
PROPERTY QUESTION TIME - EDINBURGH, INVESTORS' VIEW - Our expert panel will include leading property professionals covering the private and the institutional investment sectors. The forum will review the main areas of focus for investment in Edinburgh’s residential and commercial markets, whilst presenting an insight as to where there are opportunities now and for the next 12 months. The panel discussion will be followed by an open Question and Answer session and an evening of relaxed drinks and networking, sponsored by DWF Biggart Baillie and Estates Gazette.
Expert Panel:
Ed Trevillion, SWIP
Miller Mathieson, CBRE
Ford Swanson, Ryden
Will Scarlett, Rettie & Co
July 2012
26TH JULY 2012 | 6.00PM - 8.00PM | THE LIVING ROOM, 113 - 115 GEORGE STREET, EDINBURGH
RELAXED DRINKS & NETWORKING - Join the EPP Executive Committee for an evening of relaxed drinks and networking in the heart of the Capital.
June 2012
21ST JUNE 2012 | 7.00PM | TOWER RESTAURANT, NATIONAL MUSEUM OF SCOTLAND, CHAMBERS STREET, EDINBURGH, EH1 1JF
3RD ANNUAL EPP PROPERTY & PIMM'S PARTY - Join us for an evening of relaxed drinks, delicious canapés, music and property chat in one of the Capital’s most spectacular venues, sponsored by Edinburgh’s fastest-growing agency, Murray & Currie. This event is open to all Edinburgh Property Professionals and tickets are priced at only £30.00 per person.

May 2012
24TH MAY 2012 | 6.00PM - 8.00PM | ANDERSON STRATHERN OFFICES, 1 RUTLAND COURT, EDINBURGH EH3 8EY
EXPERT FORUM: MEZZANINE FUNDING AND SENIOR DEBT, HOW DOES IT ALL STACK UP? This forum will be lead by two prominent professionals in the property funding market: Sharon Catterall, Managing Director, Flourish Capital and Stuart Anthony, Director, Close Brothers Property Finance. The discussions will cover how mezzanine funders and senior debt providers are working together to fund development projects, both in the residential and commercial markets. The discussions will be followed by an open Q & A session and an evening of relaxed drinks and networking. Key Sponsor, Flourish Capital, Host Sponsor Anderson Strathern.
April 2012
26TH APRIL 2012 | 6.00PM - 8.00PM | PRINCES SUITE, GEORGE HOTEL, GEORGE STREET, EDINBURGH EH2 2PB
EXPERT FORUM, THE FUTURE OF OUR WORKSPACE - Our guest speaker, Nick Lyons from Steelcase Solutions, will present the latest research exploring the global trends that influence the Interconnected Workplace. He will demonstrate how the workplace can help companies survive and thrive in today's global market - a market that is more interconnected and more complex than ever before. Nick’s presentation will be followed by an open Q&A session and an evening of relaxed drinks and networking, with a selection of wines sponsored by Steelcase Solutions.

UKPP Founder, Mark Antscherl, with Nick Lyons from Steelcase Solutions
March 2012
22ND MARCH 2012 | 6.00PM - 8.00PM | BIGGART BAILLIE OFFICES, NO2 LOCHRIN SQUARE, 96 FOUNTAINBRIDGE, EDINBURGH EH3 9QA.
PROPERTY QUESTION TIME - EH COMMERCIAL - The 2nd Annual EH Commercial forum is supported by a panel of Edinburgh's leading commercial property professionals. The forum will review market performance, new developments, opportunities, funding and outlook. The panel discussion will be followed by an open round of Q & A's and an evening of relaxed networking and fine wines sponsored by Biggart Baillie.
Expert Panel:
Iain McHardy, Biggart Baillie (Chair)
Edward Trevillion, SWIP
Brian Rintoul, Santander
Danny O'Neill, Ediston
Stewart Taylor, CBRE
February 2012
23RD FEBRUARY 2012 | 6.00PM - 8.00PM | PRINCES SUITE, THE GEORGE HOTEL, GEORGE STREET, EDINBURGH
PROPERTY QUESTION TIME - THE FUTURE OF EDINBURGH'S LETTING MARKET - A panel forum supported by a selection of Edinburgh's leading letting professionals. The discussions will cover the market evolution over the past two decades and then focus on the future challenges and opportunities moving forward. The panel discussion will be followed by an open round of Q & A's and an evening of relaxed networking and fine wines sponsored by Aon.
Expert Panel:
Steven Currie, Director, Murray & Currie (Chair)
William Frame, Managing Director, Braemore Estates
Dan Cookson, Senior Analyst, Citylets
Andrew Landsburgh, Managing Director, Destiny Scotland

January 2012
19TH JANUARY 2012 | 6.00PM - 8.00PM | HAWKE & HUNTER, 12 PICARDY PLACE, EDINBURGH EH1 3JT
NEW YEAR DRINKS & NETWORKING - There is no better way to start the New Year and the 2012 calendar of events than an evening of relaxed drinks, networking and property chat. Enjoy a welcome festive cocktail sponsored by Aon.
October 2011
11TH OCTOBER 2011 BIGGART BAILLIE OFFICES
PROPERTY QUESTION TIME - EH RESIDENTIAL
Expert Panel (L to R) - Brian Johnstone, Clydesdale Bank, Richard Loudon, Simpson & Marwick, Malcolm Cannon (Chair) ESPC, Steven Currie, Murray & Currie, Max Mills, Rettie & Co, Stuart Anthony, Close Brothers
MAY 2011
19TH MAY 2011 GEORGE HOTEL, GEORGE STREET, EDINBURGH
THE EPP ANNUAL DINNER
Membership Benefits
- Edinburgh's leading property networking group
- Connect with prominent industry professionals
- Open to all professionals in the property industry
- Monthly networking events
- Specialised expert forums
- Property Question Time panel debates
- Unique business development opportunities
- Corporate sponsorship opportunities
- Part of a growing UK network
- Priority access to the UK Deal Room - www.ukdealroom.com
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