Real Estate
Europe Guide 2024 : Netherlands
Band 3
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Provided by Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Greenberg Traurig's Real Estate Practice is a cornerstone of the firm and a recognized leader in the industry. More than 450 real estate attorneys from around the world serve clients from key markets in the United States, Europe, Asia, the Middle East, and Latin America. Property developers, lenders, investment managers, private equity funds, REITs, operators, joint ventures, sovereign wealth funds, international developers, and private owners look to us for diversified and broad legal services. We apply our skills to the full cycle of a real estate deal, providing a holistic approach for our clients. We handle property acquisition and investment, development, management and leasing, financing, restructuring, and disposition of all asset classes of real estate. We advise on a broad spectrum of commercial, recreational, and residential real estate, including structured equity, structured debt, and hybrid structures. We have a skilled hospitality legal team, including attorneys who have pioneered major developments within the industry.
Chambers Review
Greenberg Traurig advises on numerous sales and acquisitions involving office and logistics properties, including assisting with forward funding transactions. The team often represents asset managers in real estate transactions. It also advises on development projects and negotiating lease agreements. The law firm offers further experience in contentious matters, including leasing disputes.
Work Highlights
- Greenberg Traurig assisted 247 Tailor Steel with the sale and leaseback of a facility to Catella Real Estate.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Greenberg Traurig has a clear vision of the solution and acts pragmatically."
"The real estate team is able to support on complex matters to get the best possible result."
"Greenberg Traurig has a clear vision of the solution and acts pragmatically."
"The real estate team is able to support on complex matters to get the best possible result."
Notable Practitioners
David van Dijk is a popular choice for advising investors on forward funding acquisitions involving office and logistics assets. His broad practice also encompasses assisting clients with development projects and acting on contentious and non-contentious leasing matters.
"David is the most experienced and specialised lawyer in the industry."
"He is extremely knowledgeable, always solution-oriented, an attentive listener and even better negotiator."
Alexander van Hövell moves up the rankings this year. He assists clients with redevelopment projects, the sale of office buildings and drafting lease agreements.
"Alexander van Hövell delivers on time and he is always prepared to walk the extra mile."
"Alexander is very pleasant to work with. He is a very good notary who knows his stuff."
Simone Wijngaard offers notable strength in transactional matters, advising clients on acquisitions and disposals.
"Simone Wijngaard is customer oriented, available and able to manage cross negotiations."
"She has amazing responsiveness and a great depth of legal issues."