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Douglas & Gordon's MD Ivor Dickinson has decided to take a sabbatical after 26 years with the firm; Michael Hodgson, the firm's Chairman, will be taking the executive reins whilst Dickinson is elsewhere

Jones Lang LaSalle has confirmed the appointment of Vivian Rosser as a Director of its Affordable Housing Consultancy team

Country estate agency Penyards is making a splash with a new in-house marketing team

Sue Kershaw has joined Grosvenor as Director of Programme Management from the Olympic Delivery Authority, where she was Deputy Director for Transport

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After reporting a whopping £25m-worth of offers and sales in just four weeks, Knight Frank's Sherborne branch has announced a new helmsman.

Merger creates giant of a firm with over 2,500 lawyers, including over 500 real estate specialists, in 79 locations around the world

Strutt & Parker's latest regional office, which opened in Cambridge last week, takes the agency's branch tally to the big five-oh

Not a hoody in sight at the Fine Art Society on Bond Street last night, as wealth management's yoof turned out in force for Spear's Young Turk Awards

Top notch law firm Thomas Eggar LLP has further strengthened its private client tax team in London with the appointment of Mark Pearce as partner - the firm's third big appointment in the last few months

James Raynor has been called up to take over as Chief Executive of Grosvenor Fund Management, which has around £5bn under management.