Renaud Baguenault de Puchesse

Practice Areas

Renaud Baguenault de Puchesse is a partner in the "Real Estate Transactions and Finance" team in Paris.

He has a proven track record in advising on the implementation of complex transactions (portfolio sales, sale and lease transactions, corporate deals) and in defending his clients in litigation. He is regularly called upon to provide asset management and support for urban renewal and reconstruction projects. Renaud has worked for many years with institutional clients (banks, insurance companies, investment funds, developers, etc.), advising them on the acquisition and sale of buildings or companies with underlying real estate assets. He has also recently had the opportunity to assist individual clients with complex property arbitrage transactions. He usually negotiates leases on all types of assets (offices, retail, logistics, serviced residences, etc.) on behalf of lessors. Renaud also has expertise in co-living.

In 2024, on behalf of a Franco-American JV, he oversaw a major acquisition in the CBD and the arrangement of senior and junior financing (assets worth over €120 million). He was also involved in a major property transaction in Saint-Barth.

Career

Member of the Management Committee, Gide Loyrette Nouel (2018-2020)

Partner, Gide Loyrette Nouel (1999)

Head of Gide's Prague office (1995-1999)

Admitted to the California Bar (1996)

Admitted to the Paris Bar (1991)

Joins Gide Loyrette Nouel (1989)

LL.M. Master of Laws, University of Georgia (USA) (1989)

Postgraduate degree in business law and taxation, Lyon III University (1986)

Honours degree in business law, Lyon III University (1985)