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In an environment such as the real estate market, which is often described as overheated, you need to be able to count on a cool judgement, based on profound expertise and a passion for overcoming complex challenges. The in-depth knowledge of our specialized Real Estate lawyers is your most valuable asset.

Key service areas

Look to Dentons for comprehensive advice on the following areas:

  • Transactions
  • Financings
  • Project developments
  • Joint ventures
  • Asset management
  • Tax and corporate structuring in the real estate sector

Our clients are institutional and private investors, private equity funds, closed and open property funds, German and foreign investment funds, real estate developers, banks and alternative investors, large tenants, construction companies and building developers, as well as international corporate groups.

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Real Estate - Germany

Band 4

What the Team is Known For

Dentons benefits from its global network in its ability to assist with numerous cross-border portfolio transactions on both the buy and sell sides. The team additionally handles portfolio restructuring, leasing and asset management matters and covers a broad spectrum of asset classes, including data and logistics centres, office buildings and student housing. The firm also assists real estate clients with joint ventures for the purpose of acquisitions and sales in connection with residential spaces.

Wofür das Team bekannt ist

Dentons profitiert von ihrem globalen Netzwerk und kann so zahlreiche grenzüberschreitende Portfoliotransaktionen sowohl auf Käufer- als auch auf Verkäuferseite begleiten. Das Team ist zudem in den Bereichen Portfoliorestrukturierung, Vermietung und Vermögensverwaltung tätig und deckt ein breites Spektrum an Anlageklassen ab, darunter Rechenzentren, Logistikzentren, Bürogebäude und Studentenwohnheime. Darüber hinaus unterstützt die Kanzlei Immobilienkunden bei Gemeinschaftsunternehmen für den Kauf und Verkauf von Wohnimmobilien.

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Work Highlights

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  • Dentons assisted Trei Real Estate with its sale of three residential complexes in Berlin to MEAG.

  • Dentons unterstützte Trei Real Estate beim Verkauf von drei Wohnanlagen in Berlin an MEAG.

Strengths

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  • Dentons offers a strong cooperation and entrepreneurial focus. It displays an extremely high level of expertise designed for complex problem-solving.

    Real Estate respondentGermany

  • Dentons is approachable and available to discuss topics of any kind. It has excellent interpersonal skills and demonstrates a wide range of perspectives.

    Real Estate respondentGermany

  • Dentons stands out for its strategic insight, valuable input and precise work. Its team demonstrates responsiveness and deep expertise, handling matters exceptionally well.

    Real Estate respondentGermany

  • Dentons has a very well-coordinated team that is always available and technically outstanding, with pleasant negotiating skills.

    Real Estate respondentGermany

  • The Dentons team dares to have good views on commercial topics in negotiations while adhering to EU regulations.

    Real Estate respondentGermany
  • Das Dentons-Team vertritt in Verhandlungen mutig positive Ansichten zu wirtschaftlichen Themen und hält sich dabei an die EU-Vorschriften.
    Real Estate respondentGermany

Notable Practitioners

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  • René Dubois
    René Dubois

    René Dubois

    René Dubois advises a range of German and international clients on real estate transactions and developments, primarily in connection with large residential assets. Based in Munich, he is the managing partner of Dentons' office there.

    René Dubois berät eine Reihe deutscher und internationaler Mandanten bei Immobilientransaktionen und Immobilienprojekten, vorwiegend im Zusammenhang mit großen Wohnimmobilien. Er ist Managing Partner des Münchner Büros von Dentons.

    • René Dubois is a strong practitioner who is well known in the industry.

      Real Estate respondentGermany

    • René Dubois is hardworking, pragmatic, reliable and friendly. He's an excellent lawyer.

      Real Estate respondentGermany

    • René Dubois is well connected in the market.

      Real Estate respondentGermany
    • René Dubois ist im Markt bestens vernetzt.
      Real Estate respondentGermany
    • René Dubois ist ein versierter Experte, der in der Branche einen hervorragenden Ruf genießt.
      Real Estate respondentGermany
    • René Dubois ist fleißig, pragmatisch, zuverlässig und freundlich. Er ist ein hervorragender Anwalt.
      Real Estate respondentGermany
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  • Jessica Vorster
    Jessica Vorster

    Jessica Vorster

    Jessica Vorster specialises in real estate law and advises a mix of German and international clients on real estate transactions. She is particularly skilled in handling large mandates concerning residential portfolios.

    Jessica Vorster ist auf Immobilienrecht spezialisiert und berät sowohl deutsche als auch internationale Mandanten bei Immobilientransaktionen. Sie verfügt über besondere Expertise in der Betreuung umfangreicher Mandate im Bereich Wohnimmobilienportfolios.

    • Jessica Vorster is technically excellent and extremely pleasant to deal with.

      Real Estate respondentGermany

    • Jessica Vorster is a hard worker and delivers results in a timely manner.

      Real Estate respondentGermany

    • Jessica Vorster understands our business requirements and adheres to them to our complete satisfaction.

      Real Estate respondentGermany
    • Jessica Vorster arbeitet hart und liefert Ergebnisse termingerecht.
      Real Estate respondentGermany
    • Jessica Vorster versteht unsere geschäftlichen Anforderungen und erfüllt sie zu unserer vollsten Zufriedenheit.
      Real Estate respondentGermany
    • Jessica Vorster ist fachlich exzellent und im Umgang äußerst angenehm.
      Real Estate respondentGermany
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