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REAL ESTATE

The real estate practice is headed by Nicolas Cohen-Steiner, who holds a Certificate of Specialisation in real estate law.

The team has vast experience in advising and litigating on real estate issues such as the acquisition, construction, management, financing and legal engineering of real estate.

Acquisition, management and financing

  • Lease audits
  • Advice on the drafting of preliminary contracts and transfer deeds or agreements, whether made by a sale of shares of the owner company or by the transfer of the property itself
  • Financing of acquisition operations, real-estate leasing, leaseback, lease cum sale, long term and construction leases
  • Managing pre-litigation and compensation of immobilisation, forced sales, sales on auction, judiciary mortgage, expropriation

Construction

  • Transactional, amicable resolution and disputes work regarding agreements between owners, contractors, insurers and other industry players during the  pre to post-construction stages
  • Preventive litigation proceedings

Property management

  • Law of co-ownership of built buildings, interventions with co-owners, tenants  and labour bodies
  • Transactional work on commercial leases and renewals
  • Commercial lease litigation  (court fixation of rent,  eviction and compensation)
  • Transactional and dispute work on “fonds de commerce” (going concerns including a right to a commercial lease)
  • Housing and professional leases, termination and eviction litigation, court fixation of rent

Urban planning and environment:

  • Advice and litigation in planning permission
  • Advice in the management of polluted sites  and ancillary reporting to authorities

PARTNER:

Nicolas Cohen-Steiner

DIRECTOR:

Olivier Bancaud
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