LAWYER PROFILE

Daniel Benighaus

Germany 2026

Greenberg Traurig Germany, LLP

Ranked in 1 practice area

Real Estate

Germany

3 years ranked

About

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Practice Areas

Construction Law, Mergers & Acquisitions, Real Estate Operations, Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs), Digital Infrastructure, Data Center and Cloud Computing, Real Estate Leasing

Career

Daniel Benighaus is a shareholder in the German Real Estate Practice at Greenberg Traurig. His work involves advising national and international investors on a wide range of matters such as project developments, real estate transactions, and ongoing asset management. A key part of his role is to provide advice on complex project developments, including entire quarters, smart buildings, joint ventures, and data centers. His strength lies in his experience in the sale of project developments via forward deals.

Benighaus also functions as a notary, focusing primarily on real estate business law.

With over ten years of experience in real estate law, Benighaus has a deep understanding of the field. Before joining Greenberg Traurig, he gained valuable experience working as a lawyer in the real estate sector at various firms, including Olswang Germany.

Personal

Education

- LL.M., King’s College, London, 2011

- Second Legal State Exam, Berlin/Germany, 2010

- PhD, Humboldt-Universität Berlin/Germany, 2009

- First Legal State Exam, Berlin/Germany, 2006

Chambers Review

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Chambers Germany

Real Estate - Germany

Band 4

Individual Editorial

Daniel Benighaus advises domestic and international investors on a variety of real estate matters, with distinct expertise in complex project developments. He works on deals across a number of asset classes and also leverages his skills as a notary to assist his clients.

Indviduelles Editorial

Daniel Benighaus berät nationale und internationale Investoren in vielfältigen Immobilienangelegenheiten und verfügt über besondere Expertise in komplexen Projektentwicklungen. Er betreut Transaktionen in verschiedenen Anlageklassen und nutzt seine Fähigkeiten als Notar, um seine Mandanten optimal zu unterstützen.

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