The practice at August Debouzy is equipped to handle a range of real estate matters, including real estate investment and financing, regulatory work and litigation. Its expertise covers all asset classes, including hospitality, office, retail and residential. Real estate and construction specialist Guillaume Aubatier steers the department; his practice has a focus on financing and leasing transactions. Additional key names to note include transactional specialist Antonia Raccat, who joined the group in February 2023.

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Key clients

Union Investment
Axa Investment
City Star
Convera
Ecureuil-Vie
Darphin
Esprit
Immobiliare
Mileway
Tikehau
Ikory
Meridiam
Aerium
Aermont
AEW
Aire Nouvelle
Aquilia
Amundi
Antirion
Allianz
Bacardi
Beaumont Capital
Cegereal
Crossbay
Fendi
EDF REIM
Epopée Gestion
Generali
GreenOak
HIG
ID Gazeley
KKR
Norges
Northwood
OMMAM
Pimco
Prologis
Sogelym Dixence
STAM
MERIDIAM
Envision AESC
CNP Assurances
La française Real Estate Partners
M&G Real Estate
Segro Plc
WeWork
Deka Immobilien GmbH
Diderot Real-Estate
Novaxia
Banque Pictet
Inmark
Scaprim
Accuracy
Constructa Asset Management
Ingka Investment
Ikea
Clemium Real Estate
Hugo Boss
6ème Sens Immobilier
Paref Asset Management
Paris Society
Estée Lauder
Colliers Global Investor
EDF-ENR
Infarm
Hermès
ERM Environnement
Foncière du 8
France Gallop
La Plateforme Campus
Primonial
Volta Charging
Volta Truck
Ynsect
SARP (groupe Véolia)
Fondation Robert de Sorbon
Sostrene Grene
Aegide Domitys
Total
Lafarge
Gilson
Nike
Altarea-Cogedim
Unibail-Rodamco
Burberry
Caisse des Dépôts et Consignations
Apsys

Work highlights

Advised Ingka Centres (the investment arm of IKEA) on a complex triple acquisition.
Advised Envision AESC on the negotiation and execution of a complex EPC contract for the construction of a 9 GWH electric battery factory plant with a consortium composed of Vinci and Equans.
Represented La Nef Lumière in a high-profile dispute with its main tenant, EuropaCorp, regarding La Cité du Cinéma, a real estate complex located in Saint-Denis.