PwC Legal‘s multidisciplinary real estate and construction team often advises local and foreign clients on all types of real estate transactions, including the financing aspects. François de Montpellier has over 30 years of experience and has extensive expertise advising Belgian and international REITs. Hervé Stanus stands out for his focus on conducting the necessary due diligence for real estate matters.
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Testimonials
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‘The team is always responsive to our needs and queries. They are very professional.’
‘François de Montpellier is calm, listens to our needs, and always proposes good solutions. Someone to be trusted. He knows the law.'
‘Hervé Stanus is our key contact. He is extremely available and responsive.'
‘It is a law firm that has demonstrated its availability and proactivity.’
‘Our firm could totally rely on the lawyers we worked with. They understood our needs very well, and they adapted themselves to our strategy.’
Key clients
- Besix
- Baltisse SA
- Befimmo
- Belorta
- Blue Gate Antwerpen
- European Commission
- European Defence Agency
- Hoome
- Ville de Mons
- STIB / MIVB
Work highlights
Assisting Baltisse in the sale by a Luxembourg-based company of the building known as Royal Park located in the Central Business District of Luxembourg and consisting of 10,500 sqm.
Advising the European Defence Agency on the tender process to find new headquarters in Brussels and in the subsequent acquisition of an usufruct of 15 years.
Assisting Blue Gate Development Antwerpen with the redevelopment of a brownfield after de-pollution into a sustainable, industrial/commercial site, including CO²-neutral buildings.
Lawyers
Practice head
François de Montpellier; Hervé Stanus
Other key lawyers
Tom Villé