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Cuatrecasas

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Planning - Spain

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 law firm assists funds and real estate developers with urban planning matters relating to investments in development plots or existing residential or hotel sector assets. Cuatrecasas 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 law firm possesses significant capabilities in planning-related litigation proceedings.

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Work Highlights

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  • Cuatrecasas advised Blasson Property Investment on the urban planning management of the EUR450 million construction of luxury villas and of a high-end hotel, in Extremadura.

Strengths

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  • The team at Cuatrecasas stands out for its comprehensive and highly expert approach.

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  • Cuatrecasas demonstrates exceptional expertise in handling complex and sophisticated issues.

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  • Its highly qualified team combines deep technical knowledge with a meticulous approach, ensuring effective and well-founded solutions.

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  • Cuatrecasas' commercial awareness is one of its great strengths.

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  • Cuatrecasas always provides advice, no matter how complex the issue may be.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Esteban Flores
    Esteban Flores

    Esteban Flores

    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.

    • I have nothing but words of gratitude for Esteban's work. His team management and focus on results are what made the projects a success.

      Planning respondentEurope

    • Esteban is the best urban planner we have ever worked with.

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    • Esteban gives me a lot of confidence. This is due to his business acumen, his ability to see things further, his practicality and the way he treats customers.

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    • His analytical skills, approachability and the quality of his proposals translate into impeccable service.

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  • Daniel Fernández
    Daniel Fernández

    Daniel Fernández

    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.

    • Daniel offers a comprehensive analysis from a legal and operational perspective.

      Planning respondentEurope

    • We fully trust Daniel.

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    • Daniel Fernández is a great asset to us, not only because of his knowledge of planning and administrative matters, but also because of his ability to communicate with us on various complex issues.

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  • Julio Brasa
    Julio Brasa

    Julio Brasa

    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.

    • Julio is a great professional.

      Planning respondentEurope

    • Julio Brasa is an exceptional lawyer. He offers excellent client service, understands the business side, is very empathetic and is always looking for solutions.

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  • Aina Maragall
    Aina Maragall

    Aina Maragall

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

    • Aina is extraordinary in her work. Her participation and presence generate peace of mind because she demonstrates deep knowledge and transmits confidence in her interactions with clients.

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    • Aina is very meticulous and her procedural writings are exceptional.

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    • Aina Maragall stands out for her friendly approach, responsiveness and strategic focus. Her knowledge of the business environment and commercial acumen add great value to complex projects.

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    • Aina studies matters thoroughly and works really hard.

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    • Aina Maragall is a great professional.

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