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Christopher Szostak

Christopher Szostak

France 2026

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About

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France

Practice Areas

Christopher Szostak is a partner in the Real Estate team of Gide in Paris. He advises on investments, developments and joint ventures. He also has a lease and litigation practice.

Christopher is active in a wide breadth of industry segments including offices, retail, residential, industrial, self-storage, hotels and serviced residential. He acts on behalf of investors (listed property companies, funds, financial institutions), operators and end-users.

He was recently involved in the sale of a Paris shopping centre, and various acquisitions (office building in the Paris CBD, industrial asset forward sale, self-storage assets). He also advised on hotel projects (acquisitions, disposals, developments, hotel management agreements) and forward leases (e.g. industrial lease for around 120,000 sq.m., shopping centre anchor, office building in Paris CBD, self-storage asset).

Admitted to the Paris Bar in 2002, Christopher has been a Solicitor since 2000. He holds an LL.B. in English and French law from King's College, London and a master's degree in private law from Paris 1 (Panthéon-Sorbonne).

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Real Estate - France

Band 4
Band 4

Individual Editorial

Christopher Szostak acts on complex cross-border deals involving retail and office assets. He acts for asset managers and real estate investment firms.

Editorial individuel

Christopher Szostak assiste dans les opérations transfrontalières complexes impliquant des biens de commerce et de bureaux. Il agit pour de gestionnaires de biens immobiliers et de sociétés d’investissement immobilier.

Strengths

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  • Christopher Szostak is our long-standing partner who has supported us in carrying out the most complex operations for many years.

    Real EstateChambers France
  • Christopher Szostak has a very good understanding of key players, which allows him to give very pertinent business advice related to the market context. He facilitates the delivery of projects.

    Real EstateChambers France
  • Christopher Szostak a une très bonne compréhension des acteurs clés, ce qui lui permet de donner des conseils commerciaux très pertinents en lien avec le contexte de marché. Il facilite la réalisation des projets.

    Real EstateChambers France
  • Christopher Szostak est notre associé de longue date, qui nous accompagne depuis de nombreuses années dans la réalisation des opérations les plus complexes.

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France

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