Hoare Lea has celebrated its 150th anniversary with a reception at Goldsmiths' Hall, London, on 19 November.
More than 500 guests from the property and construction industries, including Hoare Lea staff, clients and colleagues, attended the event.

Founded by Henry Lea in 1862, Hoare Lea has grown to become the UK's largest firm of consulting engineers specialising in mechanical, electrical and public health (MEP) engineering, with more than 600 people in 13 offices across the UK and internationally. In addition, the company offers a range of specialist services, including fire engineering, lighting design, sustainability and vertical transportation, and is at the forefront of BIM development.