José Antonio Calleja

Practice Areas

José Antonio is a Partner and Head of King & Wood Mallesons Real Estate team in Spain. A lawyer with over 20 years of experience, his practice covers all the areas of the real estate life-cycle, including sale and acquisition of real estate assets (shopping centers, office buildings, logistic parks, hotels, student residences, residential developments, etc.) and real estate companies; lease of real estate properties (finished, under construction, turn-key agreements, etc.); sale & lease back; real estate financing and construction contracts.

His clients include national and international real estate companies, REITs, investment funds, financial institutions, family offices and commercial players. Some of the companies he has advised include, among others: Amazon, Sonae, McDonald’s, El Corte Inglés Real Estate, Mapfre Inmuebles, Generali Real Estate, Avance Hogar, Dachser Spain, Excem Real Estate, Leroy Merlin, Kronos Investment Group, Mazabi, Silicius Real Estate, Heracles, Dazia Capital, Merlin Properties, Sareb, Testa Residencial Socimi, Catella, Carrefour, Bankia, Barclays Blank, BBVA, Banco Sabadell, Banco Caixa Geral, ICBC, Metrovacesa, Acciona, Reyal Urbis, and San José Group.