Department profile
Garrigues

Planning

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Garrigues

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Planning - Spain

Band 1

Band 1


What the Team is Known For

Garrigues's talented team drafts new planning instruments in support of prospective infrastructure, logistics and hotel developments. It also acts for real estate investors on acquisitions of Spanish build-to-rent residential and student residence developments. The law firm also advises energy companies and major retailers on the management of their real estate assets in Spain, including questions relating to licences and land use.

Work Highlights

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  • Garrigues advised ARDIAN and ROCKFIELD on the potential acquisition of two Purpose Built Student Accommodation in the municipalities of Terrassa and Barcelona.

Strengths

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  • Garrigues offers solutions that are practical and strategic.

    Planning respondentEurope
  • Garrigues' responses and service are always top-notch.

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  • Garrigues is effective, methodical and pays attention to details.

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  • Its deep knowledge of the law and its extensive experience in complex matters make Garrigues a firm to consider.

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  • Garrigues has stood out for its accurate understanding of its clients' needs, dedicating its efforts to responding to our concerns expeditiously.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 1Beatriz del Peso
    Band 1Beatriz del Peso

    Beatriz del Peso

    Beatriz del Peso is a key partner in Garrigues's Spanish planning practice, acting for an impressive client list that includes real estate developers and investment funds.
    • Beatriz stands out for her client service. She's always prompt, efficient and focused on providing clear and timely solutions.

      Planning respondentEurope
    • Beatriz is always offering solutions and alternatives to problems. She is really practical.

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    • She is a highly skilled planning lawyer whose deep knowledge of the sector and extensive experience prove invaluable. Her advice inspires peace of mind, ensuring a rigorous and well-founded approach.

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    • Beatriz del Peso is always available and has an extraordinary level of knowledge.

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    • Beatriz is a leading figure in urban planning in Madrid. She has extensive knowledge, communication skills and negotiation skills, which are vital for the development of major urban projects.

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  • Band 3Juan Manuel Cabeza
    Band 3Juan Manuel Cabeza

    Juan Manuel Cabeza

    Juan Manuel Cabeza has significant experience working with both national and international developers on urban projects across a myriad of sectors. He is involved in some of the largest developments in Madrid on behalf of key Spanish entities.

    • His expertise, strategic vision, ability to respond to difficult situations and human qualities make him exceptional.

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    • Juan Manuel Cabeza is always available and has an extraordinary level of knowledge.

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    • Juan Manuel has an extensive vision of customer needs.

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    • Juan Manuel has extensive technical knowledge and a great capacity to personally interact with clients and all parties involved in urban development.

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    • Juan Manuel is always attentive. He knows and masters the subject he advises on and works on the issues very thoroughly.

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  • Band 4David Arias Guedón
    Band 4David Arias Guedón

    David Arias Guedón

    David Arias Guedón advises clients on zoning and planning matters for land and urban development projects.
    • David is a dedicated lawyer. He is also concise and rigorous.

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    • David Arias Guedón makes things easy to understand.

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    • David is highly empathetic and knows how to work with different client profiles, always driving each project forward.

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    • David has a perfect understanding of the subject matter. He has absolute availability and good knowledge of the client.

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    • He always adapts to us and is very flexible.

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  • Band 4Pablo Molina
    Band 4Pablo Molina

    Pablo Molina

    Pablo Molina is an accomplished lawyer who has significant experience advising a variety of domestic and international clients on urban development and real estate transactions.

    • Pablo Molina is commercial and solid as a lawyer.

      Planning respondentEurope
    • He is a really good lawyer and I admire him a lot.

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