Baker McKenzie, Real Estate | Chambers Europe Profile

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Real Estate - Belgium

Band 2

What the Team is Known For

Baker McKenzie has a respected team with substantial expertise acting for leading private equity investors. It is involved in high-value transactions involving logistics sites, office buildings and residential properties. The law firm has additional strength in litigation, with experience acting for landowners, tenants and architects. The practice has significant experience in the retail sector, advising clients on transactions and redevelopment mandates. Additionally, the team assists clients with negotiating lease agreements.

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Work Highlights

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Baker McKenzie acted for the European Commission on the EUR880 million sale of 23 buildings to the Belgian sovereign wealth fund.

Strengths

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For value for money, Baker McKenzie is the best team in the Belgian real estate market.

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For value for money, Baker McKenzie is the best team in the Belgian real estate market.

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Notable Practitioners

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Jean-François Vandenberghe

Band 2

Jean-François Vandenberghe is often seen advising clients on transactional real estate mandates in the retail, logistics and office sectors.

Jean-François is one of the smartest lawyers in the business and always great to have on your side in negotiations.

Jean-François is excellent at his job.

Jean-François Vandenberghe is a really knowledgeable partner.

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Benjamin Pirlet

Up and Coming

Benjamin Pirlet is a counsel in the firm's Brussels office noted for his knowledge of real estate and related tax matters. He advises on a range of transactions, developments and leases.

Benjamin Pirlet is good, and he knows what he's talking about.

Benjamin Pirlet is a scholar. He has a really high level of theoretical knowledge.

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