Francisco Bengoetxea
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Band 3 : Planning
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About
Provided by Francisco Bengoetxea
Practice Areas
Francisco, partner in the Planning department, is focused on urban planning, real estate, environmental, public law practice and litigation. He advises in a wide range of matters: real estate transactions, urban developments, acquisition of public assets, drafting and negotiating agreements to acquire plots to carry out residential, commercial, office and logistics projects, due diligence, sanctioning proceedings, etc. Likewise, he leads the acquisition of listed buildings (edificios protegidos) to carry out hotel developments or residential uses.
It should be highlighted his experience in developing legal reports about environmental subjects, the development and financing of renewable energy projects and industrial projects on land non suitable for development, his advice on management of contaminated plots, urban developments and compensation boards, including the sale of plots reserved to finance the urbanization costs.
Career
He joined the firm as a partner in 2011 after having practised at Uría Menéndez in its Real Estate department.
Professional Memberships
Urban Land Institute; Madrid Bar Association.
Publications
Francisco frequently collaborates with several publications about real estate.
Personal
Professor of Master's Programme in Urban Development and Management at Universidad San Pablo CEU. He regularly participates as a lecturer in legal seminars and conferences related to his profesional expertise.
Chambers Review
Europe
Francisco Bengoetxea heads the Ramón y Cajal planning department. He assists both with the planning-focused due diligence of real estate acquisitions and with standalone advisory mandates for developers undertaking urban development projects in different parts of Spain.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Francisco's expertise and legal acumen were evident in every aspect of our interactions, from meticulous case preparation to skilful negotiation. His unwavering support and guidance was invaluable."
"Francisco is an extremely professional and responsive lawyer who is fast yet detailed and thorough. He is highly conscious of his clients' needs and is a real pleasure to work with."
"Francisco Bengoetxea is a distinguished expert in urban planning matters, with a profound understanding of the complexities and intricacies of this field."
"Francisco's dedication and availability make him a trusted adviser to clients who are seeking effective urban planning strategies that align seamlessly with their objectives, no matter how complex or unregulated a given project is."
"Francisco is a very good lawyer who has very deep technical knowledge and market vision."
"Francisco's expertise and legal acumen were evident in every aspect of our interactions, from meticulous case preparation to skilful negotiation. His unwavering support and guidance was invaluable."
"Francisco is an extremely professional and responsive lawyer who is fast yet detailed and thorough. He is highly conscious of his clients' needs and is a real pleasure to work with."
"Francisco Bengoetxea is a distinguished expert in urban planning matters, with a profound understanding of the complexities and intricacies of this field."
"Francisco's dedication and availability make him a trusted adviser to clients who are seeking effective urban planning strategies that align seamlessly with their objectives, no matter how complex or unregulated a given project is."
"Francisco is a very good lawyer who has very deep technical knowledge and market vision."
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