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Baker McKenzie BV/SRL‘s real estate and construction team has a transactional focus and often advises leading international investors, institutions and developers in the sector. Its fully integrated approach with the firm’s environmental, administrative, tax, banking and corporate teams allows it to provide clients with advice across all aspects of the real estate market. Jean-François Vandenberghe heads the team and has over 25 years of experience advising national and international clients on real estate transactions and their environmental aspects. Benjamin Pirlet, who recently joined the team, primarily assists Belgian and foreign clients on real estate and related tax matters.
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Testimonials

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  • ‘People are always easy to communicate with and very professional. They always try to adapt to the needs of their clients.’

  • ‘Benjamin Pirlet and Sebastian Tytgat are very good lawyers to work with. Very reliable and always try to be available on short notice. They always find a way to explain things, so non lawyers can understand them as well. Jean-Francois Vandenberghe is a very good partner and key contact as he feels very responsible for the team and us as a client.’

Key clients

  • Aberdeen
  • HansaInvest

Work highlights

Provided legal and tax assistance in the sale by the European Commission to the Belgian sovereign wealth fund (SFPI-FPIM) of 23 buildings owned by the European Commission in Brussels.