NautaDutilh‘s real estate team advises on all stages of property transactions, covering development, leasing, construction, and regulatory compliance. The practice integrates expertise in corporate, tax, finance, urban planning, environmental law, and dispute resolution, including involvement in Belgian PPP, infrastructure, and energy projects. Julie de Bonnet leads the group, offering guidance to developers, investors, and other stakeholders. Katrien Antonis advise on transactional real estate matters.
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Testimonials

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  • ‘Julie De Bonnet has a clear expertise in every real estate related contract. Her keen knowledge, combined with a pragmatic view and approach is a highly valuable combination and a true pleasure to work with. She is also one of those lawyers who give their opinion and genuine advice you can actually implement in practice.'

Key clients

  • Atenor
  • BPI
  • City Mall
  • Colruyt
  • Cordeel
  • Donation Royale
  • Koninklijke Schenking
  • ENGIE
  • European Investment Bank
  • Goodman
  • Kinepolis
  • Nexans

Work highlights

Advised Nexans on all real estate aspects of its €90 million Voltcross project to support offshore wind growth.
Represented Colruyt in a lease dispute over its acquisition of 57 Match and Smatch stores, achieving a favorable outcome.

Lawyers

Next Generation Partners

Junior partners with significant recognition from clients and peers in the market and key roles on multiple matters.

Practice head

Julie De Bonnet

Other key lawyers

Katrien Antonis