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CMS Woodhouse Lorente Ludlow SC

Real Estate

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CMS Woodhouse Lorente Ludlow (“CMS WLL”) is part of the international law firm, CMS. Ranked as the world’s 6th largest law firm by lawyer headcount (over 5,000 lawyers), CMS has 74 offices in 42 countries.

CMS WLL lawyers have participated in real estate and real estate finance transactions with experience in all aspects of the structuring and financing of real estate developments in industrial, residential, hospitality, office and mixed-use projects.

We believe CMS WLL is a leading law firm in the Real Estate practice area, given the nature, number and complexity of our projects. CMS WLL has participated in some of the largest real estate projects in Mexico. Many of the real estate projects we undertake are innovative or pioneer projects, and many involve highly complex contracts.

Our team is especially well-known for:

  • Advising on the purchase and development of commercial, residential, office, industrial and mixed-use real estate
  • Structuring JVs
  • Advising on the lease of commercial, industrial and logistics real estate properties
  • Drafting and negotiation of all necessary documents for obtaining land use rights and rights of way for public, private and agrarian infrastructure projects.

Clients (10)

  • Mexico City Government
  • Deka Immobilien Investment, GmbH
  • Union Real Estate Investment
  • Rosva, S.A. de C.V.
  • Opera Desarrolladora
  • Almusafes
  • Cinépolis (world's 2nd largest cinema company)
  • CKD IM
  • CDPQ
  • Solar Century

Industries (13)

  • Real Estate
  • Real Estate Finance
  • Construction & Materials
  • Commercial & Professional Services
  • Transportation
  • Banks
  • Financial Services
  • Government
  • Private Clients / Individuals
  • Energy
  • Consumer Product Manufacturing
  • Telecommunications
  • Utilities

Chambers Review

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Real Estate - Mexico

Band 3

What the Team is Known For

CMS Woodhouse Lorente Ludlow's experienced team is valued for its handling of joint ventures in the real estate field. The practice group is active in the purchase, lease and management of assets in this sphere in Mexico. The lawyers' expertise is often sought by developers and investment funds. The team is notably active on commercial real estate mandates concerning office space and shopping centres.

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Work Highlights

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  • CMS Woodhouse Lorente Ludlow advised Deka Immobilien on the sale of a Class A office building in Mexico City.

Strengths

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  • What really distinguishes the CMS team is their experience and deep knowledge of the real estate sector, as well as the agile and personalised attention that they provide at all times.

    Real Estate respondentLatin America

Notable Practitioners

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  • César Armando Lechuga Perezanta
    César Armando Lechuga Perezanta

    César Armando Lechuga Perezanta

    Partner César Armando Lechuga Perezanta continues to offer a strong practice advising clients on the establishment of joint ventures for the development, sale and lease of residential and commercial real estate properties in Mexico.

    • César Armando Lechuga Perezanta is always there when we need him, providing us with support to solve issues. We highly value his ability to propose creative and well thought-out alternatives.

      Real Estate respondentLatin America
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  • Enrique Lorente Ludlow
    Enrique Lorente Ludlow

    Enrique Lorente Ludlow

    Partner Enrique Lorente Ludlow is well versed in the acquisition, lease, management and sale of real estate assets in Mexico.

    • Enrique Lorente Ludlow has an extraordinary level of knowledge; he is agile, accurate, thoughtful, and knows how to resolve conflicts strategically.

      Real Estate respondentLatin America
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  • Luis Enrique Mora y Medrano
    Luis Enrique Mora y Medrano

    Luis Enrique Mora y Medrano

    Associate-to-watch Luis Enrique Mora y Medrano enters the rankings this year as a result of strong client endorsement for his work supporting the firm's real estate work.

    • Luis Enrique Mora y Medrano is extraordinarily responsible. He complies with deadlines, finds practical solutions, and maintains an excellent relationship with the client.

      Real Estate respondentLatin America
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