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As one of the leading and largest real estate practices in the Benelux, Stibbe handles all types of real estate transactions, developments, and major construction and infrastructure projects. Stibbe's real estate team has a strong track record in landmark deals and projects.

Stibbe is experienced in assisting national and international clients throughout an asset’s entire life cycle and across all major asset classes, including office, logistics, retail, large multifamily developments, student accommodation, senior housing, life sciences, data centres, hospitality, leisure, and infrastructure projects.

The firm's client base includes investors, insurers, pension funds, banks, governments and public authorities, sovereign wealth funds, hotel, leisure and retail groups, developers, and construction teams.

Stibbe’s experienced and multidisciplinary team is widely recognised in the market for its integrated and pragmatic approach. With dedication, forward-thinking and commercial sense, Stibbe regularly advises market participants on the full spectrum of real estate transactions, both domestic and international.

Chambers Review

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Real Estate - Belgium

2
Band 2

What the Team is Known For

Stibbe has a strong department with a multidisciplinary approach and a strong reputation for public sector real estate mandates. The real estate team often works closely alongside the firm's highly esteemed public law and planning teams to advise on construction and development projects. The law firm acts for investors on domestic and regional real estate transactions involving commercial, residential and retail assets. The lawyers also assist with portfolio management, lease agreements, land acquisitions, and sale and leaseback transactions.

Work Highlights

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  • Stibbe advised Storm on a EUR250 million joint venture with Q8 for a network of full-service fast-charging stations for electric vehicles.

Strengths

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Stibbe stands out for its exceptional client service and strategic approach to complex legal situations. The team are responsive, creative and able to handle large, complex files in tight time frames.

Real Estate respondent
Europe

They are always focused on the deal and understand that in difficult situations, a lawyer needs to be able to adjust and guide their client the right way while still providing the best advice.

Real Estate respondent
Europe

The team's meticulous reviews ensured high-quality outcomes, while their objective insights delivered independent evaluations that strengthened decision-making.

Real Estate respondent
Europe

I appreciate the team's pragmatism and their ability to propose simple solutions to complex problems.

Real Estate respondent
Europe

The team at Stibbe are very communicative, reachable, hands-on, proactive, deal-driven and able to explain complicated matters in a way which is understandable for all parties.

Real Estate respondent
Europe

Notable Practitioners

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Matthias Maselis
2
Matthias Maselis
2
Band 2

Matthias Maselis is experienced in sale deals, land acquisitions and development projects.

Matthias is our go-to contact for complex real estate transactions. His hands-on and commercial approach is exactly what is needed to handle complex transactions within a challenging time frame.

He is a go-to person for a lot of Belgian and foreign investors and tenants. He has a high sense of sophistication and authenticity, and his no-nonsense approach is highly appreciated by clients.

Matthias Maselis is an excellent lawyer and negotiator who has consideration for everyone's interests.

Matthias provides his clients with excellent advice in an efficient way.

Matthias is hands-on and always there to help. He's very clever, quick to respond and one of the most commercial lawyers there is.

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Rony Vermeersch
3
Rony Vermeersch
3
Band 3
Rony Vermeersch often handles construction-related matters, including contractual issues.

Rony Vermeersch is hands-on, available and responsive.

Rony has a constant desire to move the file forward, respecting a reasoned distribution of risks.

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Stibbe

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Matthias Maselis
2
Matthias Maselis
2
Band 2
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Rony Vermeersch
3
Rony Vermeersch
3
Band 3
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Benoît Kohl

France Maussion

Jan Bogaert

Olivier Di Giacomo

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