Dentons' real estate team advises on real estate investments, M&A transactions, property financings, and development projects. The group offers assistance to a variety of clients, including investors, funds and developers. Department head Roberto Tojo has extensive experience in a wide range of real estate matters, including financings, asset deals, sale and leaseback transactions, and construction contracts. The team also benefits from the aptitude of Itxaso López who concentrates on real estate investments, disposals and financings.
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Testimonials
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‘The team stands out for its teamwork, responsiveness, joviality, and professionalism.’
‘The lawyers are very attentive and client service is good. This makes the process pleasant. Itxaso and Carlota are the trusted contacts when there is any problem.’
‘Their support is invaluable. From the outset, the team are readily available, offering invaluable guidance and strategic insights that are been critical to the client's success in navigating the complexities of the Spanish market.
‘What truly stands out is the seamless collaboration across Dentons' business. The real estate team works hand-in-hand with their colleagues in the corporate and finance teams to provide clients with a comprehensive and tailored approach.
‘Their ability to integrate expertise from different areas of the firm allowed clients to address the full scope of their investment needs and ensure that no details are overlooked. The team's deep market knowledge and proactive approach give clients the confidence to make informed decisions and move forward with certainty.'
‘The entire team demonstrates a commitment to understanding the client's business objectives and works tirelessly to ensure the processes are smooth, efficient, and aligned with the client's long-term goals. Their dedication to client service and transparency, attention to detail, and collaborative spirit have set them apart.’
Key clients
- Inmobiliaria Colonial, SOCIMI, S.A.
- LAR España Real Estate SOCIMI
- Lighthouse Properties
- Tailor Holdco (Spain), S.L.
- REI Spain Logistics, S.L.
- KKR and fund manager Global Infrastructure Partners
- RS Lender III, S.A.R.L.
- La Moraleja Business Resort, S.L.U.
- GLL Real Estate Partners
- Aberdeen Asset Management
- Greystar Real Estate Partners
Work highlights
Advised Inmobiliaria Colonial, Socimi, S.A. on the indirect sale of the new headquarters in Madrid of the insurance company Grupo Catalana Occidente and the sale of Project Madnum.
Advised LAR España Real Estate SOCIMI on the sale of two shopping centres to AEW Capital Management.
Advised Lighthouse Properties on its acquisition of the H2O Shopping Center.
Lawyers
Leading partners
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Next Generation Partners
Junior partners with significant recognition from clients and peers in the market and key roles on multiple matters.
Practice head
Roberto Tojo
Other key lawyers
Itxaso López; Francisco Jiménez; Manuel de Cueto; Carlota García-Ovies