Real Estate and Urban Development
With a vast experience and a highly specialized team, we advise companies, investors, and individuals in the legal appraisal of real estate assets and in the most diverse operations involving real estate.
The department is very active in the industrial, shopping center, construction, and real estate development sectors, as well as in advising public service concessionaires on the management of their assets.
Our lawyers are also experts in transactions involving rural properties, including those involving foreign investors and Brazilian companies controlled by foreigners, considering the limitations imposed by Brazilian law.
In addition, we rely on a team specialized in urban law, acting in advisory and support for the licensing of works, as well as in administrative or judicial proceedings that have such licensing as their object.
Our services include:
Negotiation and execution of purchase and sale contracts and other related agreements.
Drafting of construction and contracting contracts.
Incorporation, real estate developments, land subdivision and land division.
Sale and lease back operations.
Surface rights concessions.
Built to suit contracts.
Structuring of projects for the implementation, acquisition, or expansion of shopping centers.
Legal advice for shopping center operations.
Transactions involving rural real estate.
Follow-up of construction licensing processes.
Administrative or judicial proceedings involving construction licensing.
Property regularization.
Real estate legal due diligence.
The Real Estate and Urban Development department acts in close connection with the other areas of the firm, including collaboration with the following:
Banking and Financial Services
Debts, Financing and Securitization
Corporate, M&A and Capital Markets