Through its close cooperation with the insolvency and restructuring team, Luther Rechtsanwaltsgesellschaft mbH pursues a holistic real estate approach that includes ongoing asset management and tenancy law advice as well as transactions. Practice head Achim Meier focuses on project developments in the logistics and health sectors and also represents clients in supplementary claim proceedings. Administrative matters as well as individual and portfolio transactions are covered by Thomas Gohrke.

Legal 500 Editorial commentary

Testimonials

Collated independently by Legal 500 research team.

  • 'Very practice-oriented. Realistic assessment of the initial situation with the aim of achieving the best possible result. No false promises to avoid false expectations.'

  • 'Assertiveness and good cooperation with the opposing side – clear presentation of possible solutions including comments – no dogmatic attitudes – absolute flexibility in the face of changing conditions – clear presentation of facts for non-lawyers.'

  • 'Luther has very competent contacts for all our concerns (tenancy law, purchase contract law, administrative law, building law, etc.) who can quickly get started on the process and also quickly deliver good, usable results.'

  • 'We work regularly and very happily with Thomas Gohrke, who has an extremely precise understanding, complex solution approaches and deal-oriented communication with all parties.'

  • 'Advice to partners is also provided by them and not delegated to assistants.'

  • 'The trusting cooperation and pragmatic approaches are very important for companies. Also worth mentioning is the good approachability of lawyers and the very good handover in the case of, for example, holiday replacements. High level of expertise and experience.'

  • 'An uncomplicated contact, pragmatic approach, great trust, excellent support and advice.'

  • 'Luther's Frankfurt real estate team has a high market presence. It is particularly well represented in the logistics sector. You can feel its long experience in the transaction and asset management sector.'

Key clients

  • M7 Real Estate
  • Space Plus Gruppe
  • P3 Logistic Parks
  • Mileway Germany GmbH
  • WEP-Gruppe
  • Peach Property Group
  • AOC | Die Stadtentwickler GmbH
  • LBBW Immobilien Asset Management
  • Möller Real Estate GmbH
  • OstStern Living GmbH & Co. KG
  • Instone Real Estate Development GmbH
  • Lang & Cie. Industrial AG
  • Zurich Deutscher Herold
  • GP Papenburg Hochbau GmbH

Work highlights

  • Advising WEP Group on the sale of a 28-hectare site near Leipzig to a fund for the realisation of a commercial and industrial park with DGNB platinum certification.
  • Advising M7 Real Estate Germany on all issues relating to ongoing asset management; most recently, among other things, on the sale of a 42,000 m² commercial building with warehouse and office space as well as a development site in Westerstede, Northern Germany, to the Ammerland dairy.
  • Advising the American Consulate General on the sale of the former US consulate building on Hamburg's Outer Alster, in particular on monument protection law.

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Achim Meier

Other key lawyers

Thomas Gohrke