Ranking tables
Real Estate: Finance | France
France
Rankings overview for Lawyers
Emmanuel Fatôme De Pardieu Brocas Maffei20 Years Ranked
Jean-Maurice Gaillard Archers20 Years Ranked
Kamel Ben Salah Norton Rose Fulbright20 Years Ranked
Pierre Gebarowski De Pardieu Brocas Maffei20 Years Ranked
Rémi Tabbagh Gide Loyrette Nouel13 Years Ranked
Yannick Le Gall De Pardieu Brocas Maffei13 Years Ranked
Erwan Lacheteau DLA Piper France LLP2 Years Ranked- Hélène LefebvreFieldfisher
All Lawyers profiles
Band 1

1 Emmanuel Fatôme
De Pardieu Brocas Maffei | Real Estate: Finance2026 | Band 1 | 20 Years RankedEmmanuel Fatôme has prodigious expertise in both real estate transactions and financing mandates, often assisting clients with complex, high-value cross-border transactions.

1 Jean-Maurice GaillardArchers | Real Estate: Finance2026 | Band 1 | 20 Years RankedJean-Maurice Gaillard is a market leader in the financing of real estate transactions, frequently acting for prominent French financial institutions.

1 Kamel Ben SalahNorton Rose Fulbright | Real Estate: Finance2026 | Band 1 | 20 Years RankedKamel Ben Salah acts on acquisition financings and refinancings, and is highly sought after by leading French financial institutions.

1 Pierre Gebarowski
De Pardieu Brocas Maffei | Real Estate: Finance2026 | Band 1 | 20 Years RankedPierre Gebarowski acts for both real estate companies and investors on the financing of significant real estate projects, as well as assisting with the acquisition and sale of real estate assets.

1 Rémi Tabbagh
Gide Loyrette Nouel | Real Estate: Finance2026 | Band 1 | 13 Years RankedRémi Tabbagh is widely renowned for his advice on high-stakes real estate financings and refinancings, including those pertaining to retail and office assets.

1 Yannick Le Gall
De Pardieu Brocas Maffei | Real Estate: Finance2026 | Band 1 | 13 Years RankedYannick Le Gall is a leading finance lawyer who routinely assists financial institutions and real estate investors with the financing of real estate acquisitions and developments.
Band 2

2 Caroline Delavet
A&O Shearman | Real Estate: Finance2026 | Band 2 | 5 Years RankedCaroline Delavet is well regarded for her activity in real estate finance. She has a broad practice assisting leading international and domestic investment funds with the financing of acquisitions and development projects.

2 Chloé Thiéblemont
Lacourte Raquin & Associés | Real Estate: Finance2026 | Band 2 | 12 Years RankedChloé Thiéblemont handles a varied caseload of construction and acquisition financings pertaining to office buildings, hotels and logistics portfolios. Her client list includes French and international banks and real estate investment funds.

2 David Franco
Fairway | Real Estate: Finance2026 | Band 2 | 12 Years RankedDavid Franco assists with the financing of major real estate transactions. He represents insurance companies, private equity funds and investment firms.

2 Katia Belhiteche
De Pardieu Brocas Maffei | Real Estate: Finance2026 | Band 2 | 6 Years RankedKatia Belhiteche has experience acting for both lenders and borrowers on a range of financing transactions, including sustainability-linked loan agreements.

2 Paul-Henri de CabissoleArchers | Real Estate: Finance2026 | Band 2 | 13 Years RankedPaul-Henri de Cabissole advises both lenders and borrowers on the financing of cross-border real estate transactions. He handles mandates involving logistics and office building assets.

2 Privat Vigand
Dechert LLP | Real Estate: Finance2026 | Band 2 | 12 Years RankedPrivat Vigand of Dechert assists clients with a range of financing mandates, acting primarily for lenders.
Band 3

3 Erwan Lacheteau
DLA Piper France LLP | Real Estate: Finance2026 | Band 3 | 2 Years RankedErwan Lacheteau has experience assisting investment funds and financial institutions with real estate transactions, including acquisitions and sale and leasebacks.
Band 4

4 Céline Larmet
Simmons & Simmons LLP | Real Estate: Finance2026 | Band 4 | 3 Years RankedCéline Larmet is experienced in advising clients on real estate financings, including cross-border portfolio acquisitions.

4 Danhoé Reddy-Girard
PRAD Avocats | Real Estate: Finance2026 | Band 4 | 1 Years RankedDanhoé Reddy-Girard of PRAD Avocats represents international clients hailing from a range of industries in real estate financing mandates.
Key sectorsFinancial Investors|Financial Services|Property, Construction and Infrastructure
4 Karen Bortolotti
Clifford Chance Europe LLP | Real Estate: Finance2026 | Band 4 | 5 Years RankedKaren Bortolotti assists with complex cross-border financing mandates relating to real estate developments and retail assets. She advises real estate investment firms and private equity funds.
4 Thomas Ehrecke
K&L Gates | Real Estate: Finance2026 | Band 4 | 1 Years RankedThomas Ehrecke of K&L Gates advises on financing real estate mandates. He is especially noted for his representation of international clients.
Up and Coming

U Farah El-Bsat
Gide Loyrette Nouel | Real Estate: Finance2026 | Up and Coming | 2 Years RankedUp-and-coming partner Farah El-Bsat is recognised for her experience handling real estate structured finance. She is sought out by French and international clients.
U Louis-Antoine Frentz
Clifford Chance Europe LLP | Real Estate: Finance2026 | Up and Coming | 1 Years RankedLouis-Antoine Frentz assists with financings across a range of assets, including retail, logistics and office portfolios.

U Paul César
SBKG & associés | Real Estate: Finance2026 | Up and Coming | 1 Years RankedPaul César is reputed for his work on real estate acquisition financings. He is adept at advising on cross-border matters.
Key sectorsFinancial Services|Property, Construction and Infrastructure
U Pauline Larché-Dmitrieff
De Pardieu Brocas Maffei | Real Estate: Finance2026 | Up and Coming | 2 Years RankedPauline Larché-Dmitrieff is recognised for her increasingly active practice advising clients on the restructuring of real estate financing.