Real Estate
Europe Guide 2024 : Spain
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Provided by Pérez-Llorca
Pérez-Llorca’s Real Estate team has extensive experience in providing legal advice, enabling us to build a strong, comprehensive team that can comfortably undertake the most demanding challenges that our clients present to us, and offer solutions to these challenges adapted to the sector.
For more than 30 years, Pérez-Llorca’s Real Estate team has advised many Spanish and international key players in the market, from both the public and private sectors, regarding all kinds of real estate assets, including offices, shopping centres, logistics, hotels, alternative assets and residential properties.
Our multi-jurisdictional work, the size of our team, our lawyers’ expertise and our commitment to our clients has allowed us to gain vast experience advising throughout the entire real estate cycle:
- Development
- Construction
- Investment/disinvestment
- Due diligence
- Restructuring
- Commercialisation in lease and sale
- Sale & leaseback and forward funding
- Portfolio sale and purchase
- Land acquisition
- Land planning
- Asset management agreements
- Portfolio transactions
Our work encompasses all types of real estate assets:
- Offices
- Shopping centres and medium-sized shopping centres
- High street premises
- Logistics
- Hotels and holiday resorts
- Alternative assets
- Development
Chambers Review
Pérez-Llorca consolidates its position as one of the best real estate practices in Spain. Its client roster includes international investment funds and private real estate developers from North America and Europe. The firm advises on transactions involving a variety of assets, including hotels, offices and residential buildings. It assists with the acquisition of plots of land earmarked for the development of houses, logistics buildings or data centres. The Madrid-based team advises investors on the sale and leaseback of hotels and retail premises, and it regularly assists with the real estate, corporate and tax aspects of investments that are structured through joint venture companies or as share deals.
Work Highlights
- Pérez-Llorca acted for Fútbol Club Barcelona on its agreement with Limak Insaat Sanayi Ve Ticaret regarding the high-value renovation of Spotify Camp Nou.
Strengths
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"They are very client-oriented and always helpful."
"The Pérez-Llorca team shows an outstanding ability to handle complex and sophisticated matters from a technical and practical points of view."
"They are very client-oriented and always helpful."
"The Pérez-Llorca team shows an outstanding ability to handle complex and sophisticated matters from a technical and practical points of view."
Notable Practitioners
Luis Zurera has a long track record in representing investors and developers in different real estate sectors, including residential, hospitality and commercial.
Jesús Varela is best known among market commentators for his experience in real estate finance mandates, including sales and leaseback agreements. He also advises on NPL portfolio acquisitions.
"Jesús is extremely sophisticated and client-oriented. He's one of the best real estate lawyers in Spain."
"He listens to us and is aware of our needs. He knows how to negotiate with the counterparty."
Fausto Romero-Miura goes a tier up due to strong market support. His highlights include his advice for international clients on the purchase of real estate portfolios in the logistics, offices and hospitality sectors.
"Fausto is experienced, commercially savvy, intelligent and the most effective negotiator I have worked with."
"He is technically very good and reads the necessities of the client very well."
Alejandro Osma climbs a tier as a result of strong market support. He represents international investors on the sale or acquisition of completed real estate assets in various sectors, including a particular activity in hospitality.
"Alejandro is result-oriented and close to the client. He is technically strong and also has very strong negotiation skills."
"He has extensive knowledge as well as creativity in finding potential solutions."
Gerard Serra heads the firm's office in Barcelona, and acts for investors and SOCIMIs on real estate transactions in different sectors, including residential, office or social infrastructure.
"He is imaginative and always finds the right solution."
Made partner in 2024, José Ángel Nabal assists with many of the firm's key real estate mandates, including share deals, forward purchases, and acquisition of offices and logistics assets.
"He managed to convert complex deals into straightforward ones. He looks after each minor detail."
Raquel Blanco is experienced in assisting with key real estate mandates, including those structured as share deals, as well as mergers and acquisitions related to the area.
"Raquel has shown a great involvement in the deal and has been key to its success."
"She is swift in answering questions and reviewing documents."
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