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Lawyers for Real Estate

Our team specialises in all matters related to real estate transactions. This applies to all aspects of the acquisition, sale and financing of properties, both in the context of share deals and asset deals. We also support our clients with regard to asset management of their property portfolios.

The transactions on which we have advised in recent years have a total value of many billions of euro and include a range of headline deals.

Our teams work across multiple locations, areas of law and national borders. Together with our comprehensive service portfolio, this means we always have the capacity required to ensure that large and time-critical transactions are handled promptly and efficiently.

Click here for more information on our Real Estate practice.

 
Stefan Höß
Dr. Stefan Höß
Partner
Rechtsanwalt
Germany, Munich
Stefan Höß is a frequently recommended real estate expert and advises real estate companies and investors on their transactions. He also provides ongoing advice to ensure a successful asset management...
Dorothée Janzen
Dorothée Janzen, LL.M. (University of Michigan, Ann Arbor)
Partner
Rechtsanwältin
Germany, Hamburg
Dorothée Janzen is a renewable energies, energy and plant construction expert, with a particular focus on advising on developing and implementing onshore and offshore projects. She regularly advises...
Heinz Joachim Kummer
Heinz Joachim Kummer
Partner
Rechtsanwalt
Germany, Cologne
Heinz Joachim Kummer advises investors on project developments, national and international real estate transactions as well as on property finance. In his more than 25 years of practising as a lawyer...
Matthias Kuß
Dr. Matthias Kuß
Partner
Rechtsanwalt, Notary Public
Germany, Berlin
Matthias Kuss advises German and international investors on the structuring of real estate transactions (asset and share deals) as well as on real estate portfolio development and optimisation in different...
Sebastian Orthmann
Dr. Sebastian Orthmann, EMBA (M&A)
Partner
Rechtsanwalt | Head of Real Estate & Public, CMS Germany
Germany, Hamburg
Sebastian Orthmann provides advice to national and international investors and project developers on the acquisition and sale of companies as well as real estate and real estate portfolios (domestic and...
Andreas Otto
Dr. Andreas Otto
Partner
Rechtsanwalt, Notary Public | Co-Head of the CMS Real Estate Group
Germany, Berlin
Andreas Otto’s practice covers all aspects of commercial real estate law. With special hotel and leisure as well as retail sector expertise, he advises German and international property owners, investors...
Christian Reuter
Christian Reuter
Partner
Rechtsanwalt
Germany, Hamburg
Christian Reuter specialises in real estate. He regularly advises clients on property transactions, including share and asset deals as well as sale and leaseback structures. He also assists private and...
Philipp Schönnenbeck
Philipp Schönnenbeck, LL.M.
Partner
Rechtsanwalt | Co-Head of the CMS Real Estate Group
Germany, Duesseldorf
Philipp Schönnenbeck advises German and international investors on real estate transactions, property-related M&A transactions, real estate finance and project developments. His practice also covers...
Isabel Schreyger
Isabel Schreyger
Partner
Rechtsanwältin
Germany, Cologne
Isabel Schreyger advises German and international portfolio holders, project developers and investors in all areas of real estate law. She focuses on real estate transactions, managing the legal due diligence...
Laura Christin Stein
Laura Christin Stein
Partner
Rechtsanwältin
Germany, Cologne
After having joined CMS in 2016, Laura Christin Stein (Corporate/M&A) was appointed partner in 2024. She advises clients on both sell-side and buy-side in domestic and cross-border transactions in M&A...