
Gide Loyrette Nouel assists clients at all stages of projects, from structuring, through the due diligence and negotiation phase, to the implementation phase. The team advises developers and investors from a range of industry sectors, notably residential/living, office, retail, logistics, hospitality, healthcare and banking. The team works on transactions such as asset deals, share deals and joint-ventures. Błażej Czwarnok specialises in advising investors and developers on the residential, office, retail, hotel and elderly care real estate market.
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Testimonials
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- ‘Gide's team operates as a cohesive unit of seasoned lawyers who deliver end-to-end solutions across the real estate value chain, from initial design and financing to resale and restructuring, with a strong emphasis on pan-European and cross-border mandates.’
- ‘Extensive practical knowledge combined with business understanding.’
- ‘Great experience, practical attitude, focus on client's needs.’
- ‘The GIDE team is very strong, works quickly, provides excellent support in negotiations and always looks for solutions that bring you closer to your goal.’
- ‘You will always get comprehensive response to your needs and questions, with tailor made, but not oversized scope of services.’
- ‘The team prepares a comprehensive action plan, ensuring that subsequent steps are anticipated and defined in advance. I personally appreciate the commitment of individual GIDE team members to the detailed document analysis, as well as the simultaneous, global focus on guiding the process with all stakeholders in mind.'
Key clients
- Apart
- Arkea REIM
- Balyasny Asset Management
- B&B Hotels Polska
- BNP Paribas Bank Polska
- Bouygues Immobilier
- BPI Real Estate Poland
- Chep
- Cordis
- CPI Property Group
- Dassault Systemes
- ECE Projektmanagement
Work highlights
Advised Remake Asset Management on two transactions marking client’s entry on the Polish market: (i) a EUR 33.5m acquisition from Covivio of a portfolio of four hotels operating under the B&B Hotels brand, and (ii) on a EUR 30.5m sale and leaseback transaction concerning Auchan’s main logistics facility in Poland (Wolborz).
Advised Redkom Development on two transactions with Newgate Investment fund and retail parks operator concerning two large retail parks under development: (i) a forward funding transaction concerning the retail park in Bydgoszcz with GLA of ca. 18,000 sq. m. and (ii) on the disposal of the Ozimska Retail Park in Opole with GLA of ca. 16,000 sq. m.
Advised B&B Hotels on a sale and leaseback transaction with an international institutional investor concerning two operating hotels of the chain.
Lawyers
Next Generation Partners
Junior partners with significant recognition from clients and peers in the market and key roles on multiple matters.

Leading associates
Leading associates with regular involvement in their team's key work, and recognition from peers or clients as being ones to watch.
Rafał Osetek
Tomasz Roszczyc
Practice head
Błażej Czwarnok
