A&O Shearman
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A&O Shearman brings together knowledge from finance, public law, construction and tax to assist clients with real estate deals, development projects, financings and public law issues. The team also advises on real estate transactions for investors and lenders, specialising in complex structured deals. Team lead Pieter Tieskens focuses on real estate transactions and developments concerning a breadth of asset classes, including residential, retail, office, logistics and hospitality. Zeeger de Jongh is well-versed in energy projects and real estate finance. Leon Hoppenbrouwers left the firm in 2025.
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Testimonials
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- ‘Where others may take a fragmented approach, A&O Shearman offers a fully integrated service model. The firm is known for its speed, availability, and ability to guide complex matters with clarity and efficiency.’
- ‘Baljit Singh is an exceptional professional who stands out for her speed, agility, and deep expertise. In complex transactions, she is not only a reliable executor but also a valuable sparring partner — sharp in analysis, clear in communication, and always focused on achieving the best outcome for the client.'
Key clients
- PFZW
- Wisdom
Work highlights
Advised Pensioenfonds Zorg en Welzijn (PFZW) on the strategic repositioning of its residential real estate activities in Amvest.