Practice Areas
Martine Gerber-Lemaire is the managing partner of Dentons’ Luxembourg office and head of the Luxembourg Real Estate practice. She has also been appointed Europe Real Estate Sector Leader and plays a key role in driving our global and Europe client strategy.
Having assisted a clientele of domestic and international companies including institutional investors, promoters and sellers, Martine focuses on all types of real estate transactions for Luxembourg based properties including acquisitions, disposals, financings, developments, building renovations, property management and leasing, amongst others. She has particular experience with acquisitions and disposals, funding and investment and advising on regulated and unregulated real estate investment vehicles.
Martine is recognized as a deal maker and for her deep knowledge of the Luxembourg real estate market.
With sound experience in European Insolvency law, Martine also focuses on workouts and turnarounds, corporate and debt restructurings, pre-insolvency issues, directors’ liability, bankruptcy proceedings, and complex cross-border insolvencies. In addition, Martine has particular capabilities in assisting on issues related to shift of the Center of Main Interests (COMI).
Career
Joined Dentons (formerly OPF Partners) in 2002
Partner, Legal Department, Deloitte & Touche, Luxembourg (1999-2002)
Professional Memberships
Member, LuxReal (Real Estate Association of Luxembourg)
Member CES (Luxembourg social and economic council)
Member CNCD (National Council for sustainable construction)