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Gorrissen Federspiel

Real Estate

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What the team is known for

Strong practice offering full-service support in real estate and construction law. Represents Danish clients in a range of high-profile real estate transactions and also has a particular strength in project development mandates, with a focus on residential projects. Additionally represents several clients in construction-related matters, including tenders and construction contract negotiations. Highly sought after by clients from the financial services sector, including investment funds, as well as real estate developers.

Strengths

A client enthuses that the lawyers are "very knowledgeable, attentive and make you feel that you are their priority."

Work highlights

Assisted Deloitte Fonden with its DKK1.4 billion sale of an office building in Copenhagen.

Notable practitioners

Hans-Peter Jørgensen is a highly respected practitioner in the market. His expertise covers significant project developments in addition to real estate transactions.

Jesper Avnborg Lentz advises clients on real estate acquisitions and developments. His clients include leasing companies and contractors. Sources note that he is "very accessible and always very hands-on."

Peter Sjøgreen is an experienced practitioner operating from the firm's Aarhus office. He routinely handles sales and acquisitions involving office buildings as well as residential properties.

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Overview

Gorrissen Federspiel provides specialist advice within all aspects of real estate.

Our experts in the field are broadly based, but focus on real estate transactions, project development, lease law, construction and consulting law as well as dispute resolution.

We are involved in a very large share of the largest Danish real estate transactions and we assist in the development of the country’s most distinctive areas of development on a current basis. Also, we have a strong practice in the building and construction sector with long-standing relations to the most important players assisting them with large building and construction projects.

The combination of broad knowledge of real estate, the relevant specialist knowledge and focus on our clients’ needs provides our clients with the best possible advice.