Spain

Recent work highlights

Planning and environmental

• CMS Madrid is one of the three panel law firms of The Management Company for Assets Arising from the Banking Sector Reorganization (the SAREB) accredited to Advised SAREB on resolving planning issues of its portfolio.

Construction and development

• Advised Delin Capital in the development of Logistic Big Boxes in Alcalá and Illescas.
• Advised in the development of several greenfield residential projects in Madrid.

Investment and disposal

• Advised CPPIB Liberty Living on the acquisition of a real estate portfolio for a value of €500m.
• Advised CBRE Global Investors in the acquisition of an office building in central Madrid for a price exceeding €70m.
• Advised Patrizia Immobilien in the acquisition of a €30m residential building in Madrid.
• Advised GSA on the acquisition from Oaktree of Nexo Residences platform, one of the most acknowledged Student’s Accommodation platforms, with six students’ residences in Spain and the ambition to duplicate its size in the next three years.
• Advised CBRE Global Investors in the acquisition from Avignon Capital of a mixed-use office and retail building at calle Fontanella, prime location in Barcelona (Spain).
• Advised Cofinimmo in the acquisition of greenfield projects and standing assets devoted to Nursing Homes.
• Advised Catella on the acquisition from Adania and financing of three developments of residential units subject to social housing regime.
• Advised Signal Real Estate on the acquisition, financing for the acquisition and construction agreements of the Orquidea Hotel in Santa Eulalia del Río (Ibiza, Spain) to be refurbished and operated as a W hotel.

Managers and occupiers

• Advised Chubb Insurance on the leasing of their new headquarters at Paseo de la Castellana (Madrid, Spain).
• Advised Barings in the ongoing management of its Madrid portfolio.
• Advised Aberdeen Asset Management in the lease of its new HQs in Spain.
• Advised Birkenstock in the lease of new retail premises in a prime commercial location in Madrid.

Financing

• Advised Allianz in the financing of the acquisition of the Shopping Center Intu Parque Principado.
• Advised Bank Leumi in the financing of hotel developments.
• Advised Bank of Scotland in the regularisation of securities over Spanish assets.

Located in Madrid and Barcelona.	2 real estate partners and 10 lawyers.	Languages: English, German, Italian, French and Spanish.