Planning
Europe Guide 2024 : France
Band 1
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+33 (0)1 40 75 60 00About
Provided by Gide Loyrette Nouel
Gide's Urban Planning & Development Department, advises its clients in the setting up of urban planning operations in order to ensure the feasibility of the operation, optimise construction rights and facilitate obtaining the required authorisations.
Gide advises developers, constructors, and property companies on structuring operations and selecting the procedures to be put in place, including for the adaptation of planning documents. We assist our clients throughout obtaining construction authorisations and audit planning permission applications, and are in direct contact with the various administrations. Gide also conducts regulatory audits in property asset acquisition operations.
In addition, Gide advises developer contractors, operators, and public authorities on conducting development operations, for instance in ZACs (joint development zones); and covers the financial and tax aspects of development operations.
Chambers Review
Gide Loyrette Nouel is widely praised for its practice assisting with the urban planning aspects of commercial real estate and public infrastructure. The firm regularly advises on PLU regulations and construction permitting for offices and residential assets as well as railway stations. It also acts on behalf of clients in related disputes.
Work Highlights
- Gide Loyrette Nouel advised Icade on the planning aspects of the restructuring of a property complex in Levallois-Perret.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Gide Loyrette Nouel has a very committed and responsive team with an excellent technical level. They also listen well and are available and compliant with deadlines."
"The team are flexible, very attentive to our questions, and know how to adapt their answers to our requirements with speed, detail and synthesis."
"Gide's legal analysis is good, and they also give very good advice. Our work together has run very smoothly."
"We have very detailed consultations with the firm. It is very reputed."
"I really appreciate Gide Loyrette Nouel's knowledge in regulations and its advice. The firm is very skilled technically."
"Gide Loyrette Nouel has a very committed and responsive team with an excellent technical level. They also listen well and are available and compliant with deadlines."
"The team are flexible, very attentive to our questions, and know how to adapt their answers to our requirements with speed, detail and synthesis."
"Gide's legal analysis is good, and they also give very good advice. Our work together has run very smoothly."
"We have very detailed consultations with the firm. It is very reputed."
"I really appreciate Gide Loyrette Nouel's knowledge in regulations and its advice. The firm is very skilled technically."
Notable Practitioners
Emmanuel Vital-Durand is highly regarded for his experience in handling planning mandates. He assists with town and urban planning issues, advising on planning authorisation and related litigation.
"It is always a pleasure to work with Emmanuel Vital-Durand as his answers are always precise."