Lega
Lega's dedicated real estate practice group provides advice on large, complex matters, including in relation to the construction, development, leasing, and acquisition and disposition of real estate assets. The firm represents clients in a wide range of industry sectors from infrastructure to services and banking. Juan Enrique Aigster co-heads the practice alongside Mark Melilli-Silva, both of whom handle the structuring of real estate transactions and developments. Aigster is described as having ‘excellent availability, personalised service and negotiating capacity’, while Melilli-Silva is also experienced in real estate litigation and in providing advice to new real estate investors in Venezuela.
Testimonials
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‘Lega has been advising us on real estate issues for a decade. The team try at all times to negotiate the best legal and contractual conditions for the client.’
‘The strength of the team is the solid knowledge of its partners in this area. Juan Enrique Aigster stands out for his close relationships with clients, excellent availability, personalised service and negotiating capacity.’
Key clients
- Asociación Civil Hermanas del Buen Pastor
- Bristol Myers Squibb
Work highlights
- Advised Asociación Civil Hermanas del Buen Pastor on the disposition of a lot in Caracas to a private university.
- Advised a private client on the renegotiation and termination of lease agreements for several apartments in Caracas.