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Chambers Review

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Planning - Spain
1
Band 1
What the team is known for

Cuatrecasas benefits from a market-leading team spread across several Spanish cities and advising on differing regional planning regulations. The firm assists funds and real estate developers with urban planning matters relating to investments in development plots or existing residential or hotel sector assets. It is sought out by international retailers, industrial companies and other corporate clients to advise on acquisitions and related permitting and licensing issues pertaining to the opening of new sites. The firm possesses significant capabilities in planning-related litigation proceedings.

Work Highlights

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  • Cuatrecasas advised Plenoil on urban planning matters relating to its expansion process in Spain, such as licences and planning permits.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Esteban Flores
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Esteban Flores
1
Band 1

Esteban Flores acts for major Spanish real estate developers on planning law issues pertaining to the acquisition and subsequent development of land across various regions of Spain.

"Esteban Flores is a great professional and a specialist in this field. He has extensive knowledge in the area of urban planning and has great commercial vision."

"Esteban Flores has a wealth of experience in dealing with any legal problem, and his approach to all issues is excellent. In addition, he makes us feel very comfortable due to his great kindness."

"Esteban is the most powerful, prepared and proactive lawyer I know in the specialism of urban law."

"Esteban always gives us the best advice. Although he sometimes tells us things we don't want to hear, he has the right arguments to convince us and protect us from wrong decisions."

Daniel Fernández
3
Daniel Fernández
3
Band 3

Operating from the firm's Seville office, Daniel Fernández acts for industrial companies and for developers of residential assets, shopping centres or hotels on planning law issues arising in relation to projects across the south of Spain.

Julio Brasa
4
Julio Brasa
4
Band 4

Julio Brasa advises on urban planning, acquisitions of development plots and applications for the requisite permits to build new shopping centres or petrol stations. He also represents clients in litigation.

"I would like to highlight Julio Brasa as an exceptional zoning lawyer who has a very practical approach."

"Julio has absolute availability and an understanding of very complicated administrative law matters. He provides us with very satisfactory advice."

Yolanda Guerra
4
Yolanda Guerra
4
Band 4

Yolanda Guerra is a key partner in Cuatrecasas' Barcelona office. She advises on a range of development mandates, including litigation relating to construction permits.

Aina Maragall
Aina Maragall
Associates to watch

Associate-to-watch Aina Maragall assists clients with urban planning and acquisitions relating to the development of residential housing.

"Aina is a great lawyer who is always on top of things and thinking ahead."

Ranked Lawyers at
Cuatrecasas

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Esteban Flores
1
Esteban Flores
1
Band 1
Daniel Fernández
3
Daniel Fernández
3
Band 3
Julio Brasa
4
Julio Brasa
4
Band 4
Yolanda Guerra
4
Yolanda Guerra
4
Band 4
Aina Maragall
Aina Maragall
Associates to watch