Noted for its significant experience in transactions, planning, contracts, due diligence and litigation, the real estate practice at Ramón y Cajal Abogados regularly advises family offices, investment funds, and developers. The team is jointly led by Miguel Ferre, who concentrates on real estate transactions such as acquisitions, financings, and sales, and Francisco Bengoetxea, who focuses on urban planning, real estate agreements, and license approvals. Other notable practitioners include Jaime Gutiérrez, noted for his strong track record in transactional, development and leasing matters, and Marta Santos, who regularly works with investment funds, hotels and real estate companies.
Testimonials
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‘Ramón y Cajal Abogados advises on various real estate, urban planning, and corporate transactions, demonstrating great expertise and knowledge.’
‘Ramón y Cajal Abogados offers a comprehensive team, with the capacity to provide advice in different areas. We would like to highlight Francisco Bengoetxea, who has extensive experience and a track record in the urban planning sector, and Ane Basterretxea. Additionally, we would also like to highlight Miguel Ferre together with Marta Santos.’
‘Ramón y Cajal Abogados offers its clients an experience where you feel like you are being advised by a top-level firm, but one that is not at all distant and that perfectly meets the needs that may arise in the matter in question, offering you different solutions and putting at your disposal all the resources (human and technical) available in the firm.'
‘Their good work and proximity are clearly differentiating elements. Highly capable and excellent professionals include Miguel Ferre and Jaime Gutiérrez.’
‘Young but highly experienced team with high-quality work and a very collaborative approach.’
‘They anticipate problems and do not wait for clients to raise doubts, they are accessible, easy to contact, and available, and have technical knowledge of legislation and practice.’
‘Francisco Bengoetxea is very conscientious and always detects potential problems and always provides a solution to them.’
‘Excellent professionals, accessible, willing and practical. Miguel Ferre and his team are people who know the business and do not block operations because they know how to negotiate under high levels of pressure.’
Key clients
- Inmobiliaria Colonial SOCIMI, S.A.
- Bankinter Investment
- Merlin Properties
- Carmila
- Unibail-Rodamco-Westfield
- Carmila
- Monthisa Inmobiliaria
- Iberdrola Inmobiliaria
- Stoneshield Investments
- Repsol
- Aedas Homes
- Lassenda Experience Madrid
- Global Gudea Entertainment
- ELCP Management
- Brewster Academy Spain
Work highlights
- Advised Inmobiliaria Colonial SOCIMI, S.A. on a portfolio transaction.
- Advised Bankinter Investment on the acquisition of different public land plots in Madrid from Vía Agora, Avintia- Pecsa and Culmia.
- Advised Inmobiliaria Colonial SOCIMI, S.A. on the sale of a building located in Madrid.
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Miguel Ferre, Francisco Bengoetxea