The Real Estate team of Coblence avocats advises real estate players at every stage of the value creation chain, combining strategic advice, legal structuring and high-stakes litigation.
Its practice covers the full lifecycle of real estate transactions and assets, from their design, legal and financial structuring through to their operation, value enhancement, transformation or disposal, as well as the management of pre-litigation and litigation situations.
The team acts on all real estate asset classes and advises a diverse clientele of institutional and private investors, asset managers, property companies, developers and insurance companies, in France and internationally.
The firm also has recognised expertise in commercial leases. It assists its clients in negotiating, structuring and managing commercial leases off-plan, civil, administrative or professional in both advisory and litigation matters, on complex and strategic cases.
The approach developed by Coblence Avocats relies on an integrated view of real estate transactions, focused on legal certainty and the lasting preservation of asset value.
It aims to support projects with rigour and continuity, by anticipating risks, structuring lasting solutions and, where necessary, defending clients’ interests in high-stakes contentious contexts.
Legal audits in connection with the acquisition and disposal of assets or real estate portfolios, identification, prioritisation and securing of risks.
Acquisitions, disposals and structuring of complex real estate transactions and arrangements.
Drafting, negotiation and litigation of commercial leases, including issues of renewal, capped or uncapped rent reviews, rental valuation and the restructuring of lease relationships.
Legal coordination of transactions and structuring of real estate investments, in close cooperation with the firm’s tax practice, in order to ensure a global and coherent approach to the legal, tax and financial issues of the transaction.
Advice on strategic arbitrages, vendor audits and the securing of sale transactions.
Advice and litigation relating to the management and governance of complex real estate ensembles.
Management of complex real estate disputes and arbitration proceedings relating to assets, transactions and relations between sector players.