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Racine

Real Estate

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Racine’s Real Estate – Construction team in Paris is made up of 3 partners, 4 Counsels 9 Associates.


The team assists large companies in the real estate sector and in the construction and services industries, both in relation to transactions and litigation.

Racine accompanies its clients in each stage of their transactions, whether relating to land development and urban planning, acquisitions, lease negotiations, financing, tax and rental management. The team constantly strives to provide pragmatic, innovative and well-adapted solutions.


The team advises and assists a wide range of economic players, and in particular real estate professionals (developers/investors), insurers and users, allowing it to possess extensive, concrete knowledge of the market and its clients’ needs.

In particular, our lawyers handle:

  • Real estate transactions and due diligence
  • Commercial leases
  • Property development
  • Construction and construction insurance
  • Real estate asset management
  • Urban planning
  • Property taxes
  • Real estate financing

The bulk of our workload comes from the Real Estate, Construction, Luxury, Insurance, Retail, Banking and Entertainment and Media sectors. 

Our portfolio of international clients is remarkable and includes names from countries such as the United Kingdom, Germany, Italy, Switzerland, Spain, Belgium and France. 

Industries (6)

  • Real Estate
  • Construction
  • Luxury
  • Bankin-Finance-Insurance
  • Retail
  • Entertainment

Chambers Review

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Real Estate - France

Band 4

What the Team is Known For

The team at Racine advises clients on all aspects of real estate matters from project development to rental management. The law firm demonstrates strong expertise in both acquisitions and leasing matters, and also advises on the construction of property. The team's client list includes real estate investors, media conglomerates and financial institutions.

À propos de l’équipe

L’équipe de Racine conseille les clients sur tous les aspects de l’immobilier, du développement de projets à la gestion de location. Le cabinet d’avocats fait preuve d’une expertise tant en matière d’acquisitions que de location, et conseille également dans la construction d’immeubles. La liste des clients de l’équipe comprend des investisseurs immobiliers, des conglomérats de médias et des institutions financières.

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Work Highlights

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  • Racine represented Generali Real Estate in negotiations of a long-term lease agreement.

  • Racine a représenté Generali Real Estate dans le cadre des négociations d'un contrat de location à long terme.

Strengths

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  • Racine has a very good reputation. It is respected by peers when we do deals, so it creates a very positive and constructive atmosphere in negotiations, even with adverse parties.

    Real Estate respondentFrance

  • The team is responsive, has a perfect command of the files, relieves us of any mental burden, and defends our interests without making discussions stall.

    Real Estate respondentFrance

  • The team is highly responsive, without ever sacrificing the quality of its analysis. It has a pragmatic, business-oriented approach. We also appreciate the personal connection with the team.

    Real Estate respondentFrance

  • The team stands out for its subject matter expertise and availability to assist and take the lead in crucial meetings with other parties.

    Real Estate respondentFrance

  • Racine jouit d'une excellente réputation. Il est respecté par ses pairs lors de nos transactions, ce qui crée une atmosphère très positive et constructive dans les négociations, même avec des parties adverses.

    Real Estate respondentFrance
  • L'équipe est très réactive, sans jamais compromettre la qualité de son analyse. Son approche est pragmatique et axée sur les résultats. Nous apprécions également le contact humain avec l'équipe.
    Real Estate respondentFrance

Notable Practitioners

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  • Nicolas Boytchev
    Nicolas Boytchev

    Nicolas Boytchev

    Nicolas Boytchev possesses a wealth of experience advising clients on lease negotiations and the acquisition of office and retail space.

    Nicolas Boytchev possède une vaste expérience dans la prestation de conseils aux clients dans de négociations de baux et d’acquisitions d’espaces de bureaux et de commerce.

    • Nicolas Boytchev is an excellent adviser and business partner with excellent negotiation skills.

      Real Estate respondentFrance

    • Nicolas is highly responsive, with a very precise knowledge of the subjects, and always oriented towards a business discourse with our interlocutors. He knows how to manage complex situations.

      Real Estate respondentFrance

    • He provides us insights so that we can have a very clear idea of the matter, and he communicates clearly. He makes it much easier to understand complex cases; that is what makes him stand out.

      Real Estate respondentFrance

    • Nicolas est très réactif, a une connaissance très précise des sujets et privilégie toujours un dialogue constructif avec nos interlocuteurs. Il sait gérer les situations complexes.

      Real Estate respondentFrance

    • Nicolas Boytchev est un excellent conseiller et associé commercial doté d'excellentes compétences en négociation.

      Real Estate respondentFrance

    • Il nous apporte des éclairages qui nous permettent de bien comprendre le dossier, et sa communication est limpide. Il simplifie considérablement la compréhension des dossiers complexes; c’est ce qui le distingue.

      Real Estate respondentFrance
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