The ‘knowledgeable’ team at Santamarina y Steta is deeply experienced in handling a range of real estate mandates, including agrarian and urban development matters, land acquisitions, leases and sales, financings, and related due diligence for transactions involving residential, industrial, and hospitality real estate. The group’s client roster regularly features domestic and international companies working in the logistics, retail, food, energy and financial services segments. Mexico City-based Vicente Grau steers the practice group and specialises in real estate acquisition, leasing, development, construction and sale transactions, as well as in the structuring of financings. Claudia Rodríguez's core areas of expertise include real estate, environmental, agrarian and indigenous consulting law. Over in Monterrey, Heriberto Garza and César Cruz are key contacts and take care of real estate, corporate, M&A and restructuring mandates. Associate Yakov Kobets is noted for his focus on real estate and project finance, renewable energy projects, and due diligence work involved in the acquisition or sale of assets.

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Vicente Grau