Osborne Clarke‘s real estate and infrastructure practice is headed by Fran Claes and advises clients on a broad range of real estate matters, including the sale of properties, and on obtaining the necessary permits and licensing for project developments. Claes founded the team in 2021 and is a recognised expert in real estate transactional law.

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Testimonials

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  • ‘Fast response, both strategic and hands-on. Clear communication.’

  • ‘Strong experience in asset deals and share deals.’

  • ‘Fran Claes is pragmatic and focuses on results.’

Key clients

  • Roompot
  • Helexia
  • Geiser
  • Tetris Design & Build SRL/BV
  • Aertssen Infra NV
  • P&V Assurances SCRL
  • Novo Nordisk Pharma SA
  • Redevco
  • Warmtenet Antwerpen Oost
  • CLD Maasmechelen 1 BV

Work highlights

  • Advised P&V Assurances on the auction sale process of one of its hotels in Spa, structured as a share deal of a wholly owned subsidiary of P&V Assurances, whose services included a vendor due diligence.

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Fran Claes