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DLA Piper LLP

Real Estate

Europe Guide 2026 : Spain


DLA Piper LLP

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Real Estate - Spain

Band 3

Band 3


What the Team is Known For

The DLA Piper team provides comprehensive advice on commercial real estate transactions, from the due diligence of assets through to the negotiation of construction contracts. The law firm acts for domestic and international investors on the acquisition of office buildings and hotels, either for the purpose of their redevelopment and lease to new tenants or as part of sale and leaseback transactions. It advises on transactions that entail the transfer of plots destined to be the site of new logistics warehouses. The law firm also has capabilities on both the lender and borrower sides of real estate finance matters.

Work Highlights

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  • DLA Piper Spain advised Mapletree Investments on the acquisition of several logistics warehouses from funds managed by Blackstone.

Strengths

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  • The team has excellent legal knowledge of financial and real estate matters. It also has strong commercial skills to solve problems and facilitate transaction closings and is innovative when necessary.

    Real Estate respondentEurope
  • They are always able to anticipate and manage complex issues. They have a commercial approach to operations and look for solutions.

    Real Estate respondentEurope

Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 4Itxaso López
    Band 4Itxaso López

    Itxaso López

    Itxaso López leads many of the firm's key real estate and real estate finance mandates, often on behalf of institutional investors based abroad. She is also involved in the acquisition of urban plots.

    • We're delighted to work with Itxaso López. She provides solutions and is always available.

      Real Estate respondentEurope
    • Itxaso López is a phenomenal lawyer with excellent commitment.

      Real Estate respondentEurope
    • I really like working with Itxaso López as she is very empathetic. She is a very good negotiator and knows the market practice in Spain, perfectly.

      Real Estate respondentEurope
    • Itxaso is always available with a high level of responsiveness, confidently conveying our position in legal situations. She also has a commercial focus when reaching an agreement with counterparties.

      Real Estate respondentEurope
  • Band 5José María Oliva
    Band 5José María Oliva

    José María Oliva

    José María Oliva has expertise in complex real estate deals, including sale and leaseback transactions as well as in the acquisition of office developments.

    • José María Oliva has extensive sales experience and is a superb lawyer.

      Real Estate respondentEurope
    • José Maria always looks for solutions to complex problems in operations.

      Real Estate respondentEurope

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