Offering advice on a variety of real estate matters, including acquisitions, joint ventures, disposals, financings, construction contracts and project development, Herbert Smith Freehills LLP stands out for its ‘dedication’, ’commercial approach’ and ‘great knowledge of the subject’. Tomás Díaz Mielenhausen has extensive experience handling corporate real estate transactions. Álvaro Gross and Alejandra Romero are sought out by domestic and international clients for their extensive experience in real estate portfolio deals involving shopping centres, offices, logistic warehouses and hotels.
Testimonials
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‘Deep understanding of clients and the issues that are relevant to them. They have an exceptional ability to anticipate client needs. In terms of billing, it is one of the most flexible and understanding practices I have ever dealt with.’
‘What makes the lawyers of this practice stand out is the level of dedication they provide to the client. The feeling you have is that of dealing with another member of the team instead of external counsel.'
'They are proactive and are always alert to point out possible issues that had not been identified by the client.’
‘The commercial approach is excellent. They are very close, and adapt to the client's needs. They understand the business.’
‘They are very pleasant to deal with, have great knowledge of the subject and are very pro-deal. They give solutions and not problems. Tomás Díez Mielenhausen and Alejandra Romero stand out, both with a marked commercial and technical profile.’
Key clients
- Perial Asset Management
- P3 Logistics Parks
- Renewable Power Capital
- Clarion Partners
- Primark Stores
- BNP Paribas Real Estate Investment Management
- Blantyre Capital Limited
- European Hospitality Opportunities
- Arbuthnot Latham
- Costco Wholesale Corporation
- Retail Company 2021
- FREO Group
- RSG Group
Work highlights
- Assisted Perial Asset Management with the acquisition of the 5* hotel "Dolce Sitges", located in Sitges (Barcelona, Spain) and its subsequent lease to one of Spain's largest hotel operators Hotusa Group.
- Assisted P3 Logistic Parks with the forward purchase of two logistic warehouses located in the region of Valencia.
- Advised Clarion Partners on the acquisition of three plots of land located in Valls (Tarragona) with an approximate surface area of 53,165 sqm.
Lawyers
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Tomas Díaz Mielenhausen