With particular expertise in real estate project development and taxation, Baker McKenzie`s clients are in good hands. As the asset manager of the Coeur Defense real estate complex on behalf of Scaprim, the company is able to manage the commercial leases of one of the largest office complexes in Europe. Marc Mariani is recognized for his ability to “share his expertise” and foster a strong team of real estate lawyers. Maria Batlouni is distinguished by “exceeding expectations”. “We use Sidonie Fraiche Dupeyrat because of her excellent knowledge of the industry, especially in housing. Their services were exceptional in terms of technology, availability and commitment. Sidonie and her team were able to work with great fluidity, without ego wars, in the middle of a pandemic. It was a real pleasure to work together in such conditions. Emergency teams are also enthusiastic. “Excellent knowledge of the market and very practical approach to resolving the elements of legal risk identified. Unique business partner on the market. “We chose Taylor Wessing because they can combine real estate and legal expertise in a small dedicated team in Paris and make our transaction a success. “A unique company of its kind because it brings together all the know-how around real estate in a single company.

Great professionalism and perfect execution in all areas. “In addition to their legal expertise, David Lacaze and Isabelle Augais are very knowledgeable about the market. This legal competence is also recognized by their colleagues, as I see regularly. For me, Herbert Smith Paris and especially David and his team are my “go-to company”! I appreciate their absolute reliability. “I really enjoy working with Sarah Fleury and her team. The team is pragmatic and business-oriented even on complicated points. Always good advice! “Paul Talbourdet is an exceptional lawyer. His knowledge is extremely extensive, both in the real estate sector and in other areas of law such as corporate law. He is trustworthy, excellent, very available and pleasant to work with. Fairway A.A.R.P.I. is dedicated to the real estate sector with one of the largest teams in Paris, offering a wide range of expertise related to complex real estate transactions, leasing, real estate financing, as well as structuring and formation of investment funds. Co-Head of the Practice Franck Denis is recognized for his in-depth understanding of the business challenges clients face. Aubry D`Argenlieu is a “true strategist” and is respected for tackling complex and difficult issues.

Frédéric Lefébure deals with the entrepreneurial aspects of real estate. David Franco frequently advises French and international investment funds as well as leading European financial and credit institutions. As one of the leading law firms in the French real estate market, Clifford Chance is responsible for the legal aspects of most market-leading transactions. In particular, the company advised Gecina in connection with the residential development partnership with Nexity, a new innovative project to build 4,000 new homes in the Paris region. As one of the largest single-asset transactions in France this year, the company also managed the sale of the new Altaïs office tower in Montreuil. François Bonteil leads the firm`s global real estate practice from the Paris office. Alexandre Couturier is recognized for his ability to “lead teams in complex transactions across practices”. The Legal 500 Hall of Fame for 2022 consists of: Jesse Sharf, Partner of Century City (Real Estate and Construction – Real Estate); Michael P. Joseph Warin (Dispute Resolution – Business Investigations and White Collar Criminal Defence). “The Franklin team is characterized by a solid knowledge of real estate development, particularly with regard to logistics warehouses: construction contracts, leases in future condition, lease valuation, etc.” As each partner specializes in a different area of real estate law, LPA-CGR avocats offers in-depth expertise in project development, real estate financing, in investment and commercial leasing.