Recognised for its 'deep real estate experience', Baker McKenzie's real estate practice has a robust offering which covers asset transactions, financings, construction projects, and planning. The team is well placed to assist lessees, international funds, banks and investors with matters involving all asset classes, including hotels, offices and retail properties. Corporate real estate specialist Jorge Adell co-leads the practice alongside acquisition and financing expert Guillermo Rodrigo. Paloma Alcón is another contact for the acquisition and divestment of real estate properties.
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Testimonials
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‘What makes Baker McKenzie's practice unique is its comprehensive and personalised approach to each case.’
‘They combine deep real estate experience, detailed understanding of the clients' needs, collaborative culture, and commitment to excellence to ensure optimal results.’
‘They have a strong legal background and the ability to adapt to complex situations to find creative solutions. They also stand out for their communication skills, which facilitate collaboration and understanding of legal matters.’
‘Compared to other firms, this one stands out for its focus on technology, which allows them to offer more efficient and personalised services.’
‘What sets Baker McKenzie apart is its personalised, innovative, multidisciplinary approach to real estate and construction matters.’
‘Its team, led by highly experienced partners such as Guillermo Rodrigo, is characterised by deep technical knowledge, client orientation, strategic vision, and interdisciplinary collaboration. The lawyers demonstrate an exceptional command of the applicable laws and regulations, which allows them to offer precise and efficient legal solutions. They prioritise the needs of their clients and establish long-lasting relationships based on trust and transparency.'
‘Guillermo Rodrigo stands out for his extensive experience in the real estate sector and has proven to be a visionary leader in the firm. His ability to identify investment opportunities and manage complex transactions is unmatched. Paloma Alcón, on the other hand, brings a deep knowledge of the real estate market and great skill in negotiating contracts. Her work with Guillermo has been fundamental to the success of numerous projects.’
‘Agile, imaginative team, attentive to the client, aware of the most recent practices, and very good quality.’
Key clients
- Abercrombie
- Accord
- AEW
- Aina Hospitality
- Al Sharqia United General Trading - Sole Proprietorship L.L.C.
- Alantra Real Estate Debt
- Almirall
- Banco Santander
- Bankia
- Beazley
Lawyers
Leading partners
The strongest partners in their field, leading on market-leading deals and endorsed by peers and clients alike.
Leading associates
Leading associates with regular involvement in their team's key work, and recognition from peers or clients as being ones to watch.
Practice head
Jorge Adell; Guillermo Rodrigo
Other key lawyers
Paloma Alcón