Squadra's Real Estate department handles real estate transactions, in both advisory and litigation work, for French and international clients including landlords, occupiers, investors, developers, REITs and end-users.
The practice covers transactional matters: real estate acquisitions and disposals, real estate investment, structured deals, business goodwill and lease rights, co-ownership. It also advises on property development and construction (development contracts, off-plan sales, construction contracts, construction litigation).
The department has developed recognised expertise in commercial leases, covering all asset types (retail, offices, logistics, warehouses, shopping centres) for both landlords and tenants. The team regularly handles rent renewal, eviction, lease termination, lease assignment and complex lease litigation.
The department is ranked by Best Lawyers and by Décideurs as "Excellent" in Lease Law and "Forte Notoriété" in Real Estate Investment, Property Development and real estate sales litigation. The team writes articles and regularly delivers training sessions to clients of the firm or as part of partnerships with specialised bodies.
