Ms Catherine Castro > De Gaulle Fleurance & Associés > Paris, France > Lawyer Profile
De Gaulle Fleurance & Associés Offices
9 RUE BOISSY D'ANGLAS
75008 PARIS
France
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Ms Catherine Castro
Work Department
Structure Division: The activities of the Structure Division cover litigation and transactional work in connection with economic actor’s assets, governance and financing.
Position
Firm partner, Catherine Castro has strong expertise in the real estate sector: acquisitions/takeovers of completed or in future state of completion buildings, acquisitions/takeovers of immovable assets portfolios, sale and leaseback, leases (commercial leases, including in future state of completion), construction and property development. Catherine Castro specialises in all kinds of assets: offices, warehouses, complex buildings. She participated in numerous transactions in the hotel industry in France and abroad (takeovers, acquisitions, financing, sale and leaseback) as well as in the drafting and negotiation of management or construction agreements. In terms of commercial leases, Catherine Castro assists and advises more particularly occupants including for the performance of works and the implementation of good environmental practices.
Languages
French, English.
Memberships
Catherine Castro was admitted to the Paris Bar in 1996.
Education
Postgraduate degree (DESS) in IP/IT Law (Paris-XI University, 1994); Master’s degree in Private Business Law (Paris-XI University, 1993).
Lawyer Rankings
France > Real estate
Commended by clients as ‘professional, efficient, and available’, De Gaulle Fleurance & Associés is knowledgeable about environmental, financing, and tax matters surrounding real estate. Catherine Castro is well versed in property transactions, Muriel Guillin-Modaine handles property transfers, and May Jarjour is experienced in financing issues. Bruno Lunghi is often engaged on tax mandates, while Danielle Smolders, Brieux Le Fur, and Laura Chemla are proficient in leasing matters. Mathilde Traumat is another key team member.
France > Construction
With notable experience in construction litigation, De Gaulle Fleurance & Associés often handles EPC contracts and construction project management. Catherine Castro is well-regarded in the office and warehouse sectors and Muriel Guillin-Modaine is experienced in real estate property transfers. Danielle Smolders is proficient in commercial leasing and Bruno Lunghi is informed in real estate transactions. Pierrick Le Goff is often engaged in international construction arbitration and Brieux Le Fur is another key team member.
Lawyer Rankings
Top Tier Firm Rankings
- Intellectual property: Copyright
- Intellectual property: Trade marks and designs
- Media and entertainment: Cinema
- Media and entertainment: Sports
- Media and entertainment: Television/radio
Firm Rankings
- Data privacy and data protection
- Industry focus: Healthcare and life sciences
- Industry focus: IT and internet
- Banking and finance: Bank regulatory
- Compliance
- Construction
- Intellectual property: Patents
- Administrative and public law
- Banking and finance: transactional work
- Dispute resolution: Commercial litigation
- Dispute resolution: International arbitration
- Employment
- Industry focus: Energy
- EU, competition and distribution
- Real estate
- Tax
- Mergers and acquisitions
- Dispute resolution: White-collar crime
- Private equity: Fund formation