Real Estate
We provide comprehensive legal advisory services in the real estate universe. Our clients are individual and institutional investors from home and abroad, including tenants, landlords, developers, property owners, investment funds, investment financiers, construction companies, and general contractors.
We specialize in negotiations. We have conducted several hundred property audits. We verify the risks that may arise during implementation of the investment (insolvency, litigation), assess the risks and influence their mitigation.
You say real estate, you think GESSEL.
- Transactions of acquisition, divestment, development, use and sale of all types of properties
- Legal research (due diligence)
- Lease and rental agreements
- Hospitality business
- Real estate financing transactions
- Commercialization of real estate facilities
The basic principle that unites our team is to build relationships based on respect and trust.
We have been advising entrepreneurs for 30 years, so we understand the nature of business and how to properly support it. We focus on efficiency, transparency and partnership.
Experience
Selected projects:
- Preparation and analysis of lease agreements for commercial premises and office space for a leading player in the Polish consumer electronics and home appliances sales market
- Deal to acquire 10 retail parks for BHM group
- Acquisition of agricultural real estate and the Altera company, which operates the Sielanka nad Pilicą hotel, for LGL Ltd.
- Acquisition of St. Elizabeth’s multispecialty hospital for LUXMED Group
- Handling the acquisition of 80% of shares of Magodent sp. z o.o., including legal advice on the acquisition of real estate in Warsaw for LUXMED Group
- Legal support for verification of lease agreements for Vestor Dom Maklerski S.A. tenants
- Legal assistance in concluding hotel management contracts on behalf of the companies Hotele De Silva and Consulting Plus Hospitality
- Legal advice on negotiating a lease agreement for Sygnity S.A.
- Transaction to acquire the Long-Term Care Home in Chorzów for Medisystem sp. z o.o.
- Legal services to the buyer in the transaction for the purchase of Hotel Victor (Pruszków) for the De Silva Group
- Assessment of legal risks arising from the location of the hotel or its nature, e.g. historic for a private investor
- Legal service to the owners in the sale transaction of Hotel Pod Orłem (Bydgoszcz)
- Providing legal services and advice on the acquisition of 12 hotels as “organized parts of the ORBIS S.A. enterprise” by various companies of the De Silva Group
- Analysis of construction contracts in connection with Real Management S.A.‘s development of the Neo Natolin estate (84 homes)
- Development of a general contract and subcontract agreement as well as legal support for Arthrex GmbH’s leases and corporate changes
- Negotiating and concluding a lease agreement for a new office of one of the companies of the Kompania Domowa group, as well as providing legal support for the negotiation process of land acquisition for a development project
- Analysis of the legal status of the property for Prima Park Marki sp. z o.o.
- Supported a Spanish investor in its search for real estate to implement an investment related to the construction of a waste recycling plant, including representing it in a tender organized by one of the municipalities in the special economic zone
- Legal support during the preparation of the investment involving the construction of a hotel and training centre with an equestrian sports centre
- Legal support in the transaction of selling a villa in Konstancin-Jeziorna
- Legal support to Scanmed S.A. in connection with two leases for medical purposes
- Legal support to Knauf in the complex process of acquiring a portion of a property owned by one of the power plants
- Legal advice to a private investor in inheritance proceedings involving real estate
- Legal advice to private investors in corporate disputes. In one of the more interesting disputes, a key asset of the company is real estate, and the dispute concerns the status of its owner
News
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11.06.2024
GESSEL advises on yet another LUX MED investment!
GESSEL advises on yet another LUX MED investment We advised the LUX MED group on its recent investment in the Ortopedicum Hospital in Krakow. Ou...
19.03.2024
Commentary to the Polish Companies Code – new edition !
We are happy to announce that “The Polish Commercial Companies and Partnership Code”. Merger, demerger, and transformation of companies. Commentary", a key reference for...
12.03.2024
2023 summarised: real estate
2023 has been a difficult one in the real estate market, also in Poland, with various economic and political factors combining into a challenging environment for busines...
20.11.2023
We advised on the acquisition of the property by ORTHOS Multispecialty Hospital
We advised on the acquisition of an agricultural property by ORTHOS Multispecialty Hospital - LUX MED Group. The 1.1 hectare plot borders the hospital acquired by the L...
12.04.2023
A new book by GESSEL lawyers
“Lease Agreement for Commercial Space”, edited by Maciej Boryczko, the partner in charge of GESSEL’s real estate practice, is now available for pre-order with Wolters Kl...
2023 summarised
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