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About

Provided by POELLATH

POELLATH is one of the market leaders in real estate investments in Germany. 

We advise institutional and private investors on all types of real estate investments. We have extensive experience in structuring, preparing, handling and executing real estate transactions (share and asset deals, joint ventures, fund structuring). At the same time, we advise on related financing and project development. Our service includes comprehensive advice on all related structural, tax, legal and regulatory issues concerning real estate.

As a law firm focusing on transactions and asset management, we offer real estate investors legal and tax advice from a single source. Your advantage is our high market share in transactional advisory work and our in-depth understanding of fund structures. 

When required, we work closely with our private equity experts. As a team, we have a deep understanding of the specific requirements of real estate and private equity investors and have comprehensive know-how to best achieve their goals in the market.



Chambers Review

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Real Estate - Germany

3
Band 3

What the Team is Known For

POELLATH is a respected national law firm representing clients in real estate transactions across a number of asset classes - most notably retail, office, residential and healthcare facilities. It has extensive experience in single-asset and portfolio transactions on both the buy and sell sides and is often active on project development mandates, including forward deals. The team also advises on sale and leaseback transactions, as well as the conclusion of lease and asset management agreements. Its client base consists of investors, funds, private equity firms and financial institutions. The team often closely cooperates with its very reputable tax practice to assist with tax-related real estate questions.

Work Highlights

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  • POELLATH advised Caleus Capital Partners in connection with the acquisition of the property TechnoCampus Berlin by way of a share deal.

Strengths

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"We like how they work and operate in a calm and measured manner. They have worked brilliantly, it has been a seamless operation."

Real Estate respondent
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"POELLATH have a culture of cooperation and pragmatism when on matters, and I appreciate working with them as a result."

Real Estate respondent
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Notable Practitioners

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Matthias Durst
2
Matthias Durst
2
Band 2

Matthias Durst is a Berlin-based lawyer who acts for a range of clients on real estate transactions, including forward asset deals.

"Matthias is a good team player. He is always helping to advance the deal."

"I appreciate his expertise. It is always a pleasure working with him."

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Stefan Lebek
3
Stefan Lebek
3
Band 3

Stefan Lebek acts on a number of complex deals, including both single-asset and portfolio transactions. He also offers advice relating to sale and leaseback agreements.

"Stefan Lebek is a really pragmatic individual and is great at helping sort out problems."

"It is always a pleasure to have him on your side."

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Timo Winkelmann
5
Timo Winkelmann
5
Band 5

Timo Winkelmann centres his practice on facilitating real estate transactions. He is proficient in advising on portfolio acquisitions and is noted for his comprehensive and considered approach to issues.

"He is a reasonable and cooperative person to work with."

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Ranked Lawyers at
POELLATH

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Real Estate
Matthias Durst
2
Matthias Durst
2
Band 2
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Stefan Lebek
3
Stefan Lebek
3
Band 3
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Timo Winkelmann
5
Timo Winkelmann
5
Band 5
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Members

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Daniel Elbel

Jens Linde

Kim Delphine Geißler

Marcel Guenoub

Matthias Werner

Sebastian Pasch

Timo Winkelmann