Commended by clients as ‘professional, efficient, and available’, De Gaulle Fleurance & Associés is knowledgeable about environmental, financing, and tax matters surrounding real estate. Catherine Castro is well versed in property transactions, Muriel Guillin-Modaine handles property transfers, and May Jarjour is experienced in financing issues. Bruno Lunghi is often engaged on tax mandates, while Danielle Smolders, Brieux Le Fur, and Laura Chemla are proficient in leasing matters. Mathilde Traumat is another key team member.
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Testimonials
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- 'The team focuses on understanding the client’s operating style to better meet their expectations.'
- 'Professional, efficient, and available.'
- 'Attentive professionals with strong domain knowledge, supported by a diverse team covering the full spectrum of expertise, delivering efficient services.'
- 'The team demonstrates strong real estate expertise through its experience in handling cases from both sides of disputes. They also use Teams for meetings, which greatly facilitates remote collaboration.'
- 'Catherine Castro and Muriel Guillin-Modaine bring complementary approaches to cases. Catherine focuses on relationships, paired with excellent legal proficiency, while Muriel emphasises legal technicality and demonstrates flexibility during tense situations.'
- 'We are very pleased with Catherine Castro.'
- 'Catherine Castro is a subject-matter expert who identifies potential risks, enabling us to make informed decisions based on her advice.'
Key clients
- Aeg Power Solution
- American Library Of Paris
- Bsh Gaggenau
- Caisse Des Dépôts Et Consignations / Banque Des Territoires
- Catinvest
- Chateau D’eau
- Clarins
- Collectivité Territoriale De Guyane
- Commerce De La Republique (Opci)
- Crédit Agricole Immobilier
- Criteo
- Culligan
- ECS Group
- Energipole
- Groupe Dokhan
- Groupe Le Duff
- Hines
- Leapark
- Les Caisses D’épargne
- Meridiam
- Montea
- Nexity
- Nippon Paint Automotive France
- Norma Capilal
- Patrizia
- Sarl Orléans
- SCI Carpro
- Sci Mousset
- Sci Taillandier
- Seita
- Silverpeak
- The Bureau
- The Socialite Family
- Unedic
- USF
- Wallis & Futuna
- Whirlpool
Work highlights
- Advised ECS Corporation on the sale and leaseback of a 40,000 m² warehouse located in Dourges.
- Advised Hines on the acquisition of the future flagship of Eiffage in Saint-Ouen.
- Advised CDC on the negotiation of a partnership with Roundshield Partners concerning the development, construction, and operation of Les Bordes, one of the best-known golf courses in Europe.
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Catherine Castro, Muriel Guillin-Modaine, May Jarjour, Bruno Lunghi, Danielle Smolders