Real Estate
The continued development and enhancement of Taylor Wessing's Real Estate practice plays a key part in the strategic direction of the firm. We have a specialist team of lawyers across Europe, including the UK, Germany and France, each jurisdiction offering a unique depth of service and experience.
The Group is experienced in handling the full range of national and international property transactions comprising investment work, financing structures, development projects (including contentious and non-contentious construction and engineering advice and related project management), planning and environmental issues and advice to owner/occupiers in relation to their requirements. Advice on appropriate tax structuring also forms part of the real estate service that is provided.
Areas of Expertise
- Architects' law
- Compulsory purchase
- Environment and planning
- Investment property
- Notary
- Owner occupation
- Plant engineering and construction
- Property development
- Property finance and banking
- Public law in real estate
- Real estate disputes
- Residential property
Through our connected international network, we can deliver a tailored product to suit the different requirements of our multi-national clients. The Taylor Wessing Real Estate Group knows the importance of being able to prepare reports in forms that are familiar to multinational clients whilst also providing advice and guidance on local legal issues and practice. This enables us to assist companies in anticipating problems that may well not exist in their home country.
Taylor Wessing Real Estate believes in offering a focussed client service; designated partner led teams are created for each client and emphasis is placed on delivery of commercial, practical and pro-active advice at all levels. We believe in identifying core issues at an early stage and proposing creative solutions.
Clients of the Real Estate Practice extend from private investors/developers through to major institutions and property companies, multi-national organisations and public authorities. The Group also represents major banks in relation to advice given on property finance work.
Sectors within which we have noted expertise include banks, building services & engineering, business parks & shopping centres, charities, construction & demolition, energy projects, fanchises, healthcare, industrial, institutional UK based and ovverseas investors, leisure, offices, public Authority, telecoms, transport, waste disposal, water supply and waste water disposal.