Christian Schede
Europe Guide 2024
Band 1 : Real Estate
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About
Provided by Christian Schede
Practice Areas
Real Estate
Real Estate Funds
Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs)
Mergers & Acquisitions
Private Equity
Real Estate Operations
Retail
Infrastructure
Career
Christian Schede is Co-Chair of the firm's global Real Estate Practice of Greenberg Traurig and Founding Chairman Germany. He focuses on complex M&A transactions in real estate, infrastructure and related financings as well as project developments.
Christian's experience covers all real estate asset classes as well as projects in the energy and transportation sectors. His expertise includes advising on joint ventures, investment management platforms, and restructuring of property and infrastructure investments. Christian represents major national and international institutional investors, private equity funds, real estate companies and infrastructure funds as well as financiers, developers, investment managers and government bodies.
Christian frequently speaks at leading real estate industry events. Prior to Greenberg Traurig, Christian used to be Managing Partner at Olswang and was a Partner in the Real Estate Group at Freshfields.
Publications
Chambers 2010-2018, 2020-2022.
Personal
Education:
-LL.M., Georgetown University, Washington, D.C./USA, 1996.
-Second Legal State Exam, Second Legal State Exam, Bamberg/Germany, 1995.
-Dr. iur., Julius-Maximilians-Universität Würzburg/Germany, 1994.
-Stagiaire, European Commission, Cabinet Schmidhuber, GD XXIII, Brussels/Belgium, 1994.
-First Legal State Exam, Julius-Maximilians-Universität Würzburg/Germany, First Legal State Exam, Julius-Maximilians-Universität Würzburg/Germany, 1992.
Chambers Review
Europe
Christian Schede is one of the co-heads of the global real estate practice. He offers clients advice spanning the full range of transactional and regulatory real estate matters, as well as project development.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Christian Schede is the ultimate big-picture strategist. It has been a pleasure working with him."
"He is a very business-minded, entrepreneurial and capable lawyer."
"Christian Schede is the ultimate big-picture strategist. It has been a pleasure working with him."
"He is a very business-minded, entrepreneurial and capable lawyer."
Articles, highlights and press releases
2 items provided by Greenberg Traurig Germany, LLP
Greenberg Traurig Expands California Real Estate Practice, Adds Ankush R. Israni in Los Angeles
Global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP continues the strategic expansion of its Real Estate Practice in California with the addition of Ankush R. Israni as a shareholder in its Los Angeles office. Israni joins the firm from Jones Day.
Greenberg Traurig Strengthens Private Equity and Health Care Practices with Stephan Rau
Global law firm Greenberg Traurig continues to strengthen its Private Equity and Health Care practices with the addition of renowned Private Equity and M&A lawyer Stephan Rau as shareholder.
Greenberg Traurig Expands California Real Estate Practice, Adds Ankush R. Israni in Los Angeles
Global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP continues the strategic expansion of its Real Estate Practice in California with the addition of Ankush R. Israni as a shareholder in its Los Angeles office. Israni joins the firm from Jones Day.
Greenberg Traurig Strengthens Private Equity and Health Care Practices with Stephan Rau
Global law firm Greenberg Traurig continues to strengthen its Private Equity and Health Care practices with the addition of renowned Private Equity and M&A lawyer Stephan Rau as shareholder.