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Real Estate Management

After acquisition, the day-to-day management of your real estate assets is essential to ensure the investment profitability. Next to asset management, we can assist you in all rental activities after the purchase - including the restructuring of the portfolio and treating legal and tax aspects as equal components. We can also act on your behalf in contentious matters.

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The connection period: from a strict deadline to a reasonable timeframe
09-12-2025

The connection period: from a strict deadline to a reasonable timeframe

For many years, Dutch regulations required grid operators to establish an electricity connection within 18 weeks for connections with a capacity of less than 10 MVA.
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Environmental, Social & Governance (ESG)

Environmental, Social & Governance (ESG)

Sustainability is becoming an increasingly important factor in the decisions of investors, companies, consumers, shareholders and policy and law makers. The broadly supported awareness of Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) objectives is reflected in many international voluntary standards as well as in an increasing number of European regulations.

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Interested in emerging trends?
Interested in emerging trends?
Are you interested in emerging trends within the Real Estate sector, such as ESG and sustainability, changing housing needs & requirements or tax related trends like ATAD3 and Pillar One and Two?
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Integrated approach

We offer an integrated approach with our services. It includes advice regarding asset management and restructuring, as well as tax and accounting services.

Asset management
  • co-ownership and rights in rem
  • leases and lease incentives
  • VAT leases and other VAT regimes
  • operating permits and authorizations per asset class
  • refurbishments and renovations
  • soil issues
Restructuring
  • merger, (partial) de-merger, contribution of business
  • transfer of contracts and authorizations
  • due diligence
  • soil issues
Tax and accounting services
  • tax optimisation of restructurings
  • transfer taxes and VAT aspects of transactions
With integrated knowledge, tailored to our clients’ needs, our dedicated team will ensure a successful outcome of any type of real estate project.
The Loyens & Loeff Project Development & Construction team combines real estate experts from across our three disciplines – lawyers, civil law notaries and tax advisers.
In real estate finance, a clear trend in loans and credit documentation has emerged.
Your investment management partner to tackle any cross-border legal, tax and regulatory challenges.
Whether looking at office or residential markets, the real estate market is exploding.
How do you structure your investment vehicle and your acquisition when legislation is ever-changing, nationally and internationally?
Our dedicated transaction team will help you succeed in closing the deal in a real estate acquisition or disposal.
We enjoy a well-respected reputation as a business law firm, both domestic & abroad.
Our team supports with all public and private legal issues relating to spatial planning law, nature & environmental law, energy, spatial planning and project development.
We offer integrated services, in collaboration with both our attorneys-at-law and civil-law notaries.
Book ‘Investing in real estate in the Netherlands’ edition 2024
Book ‘Investing in real estate in the Netherlands’ edition 2024
This book provides (foreign) companies that invest in Dutch real estate with an understanding of the main legal and tax issues that may arise during such an investment. A copy of the book can be requested (only soft copies are available).
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Publication ‘Project development & construction in the Netherlands’
Publication ‘Project development & construction in the Netherlands’
The publication ‘Project development & construction in the Netherlands’ offers a clear overview of the key legal and tax aspects of project development and construction. Designed for developers, investors, builders as well as in-house and other lawyers.
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Loyens & Loeff has advised Blackstone
05-05-2022

Loyens & Loeff has advised Blackstone

Loyens & Loeff has advised Blackstone on the recapitalisation of Mileway, the largest private real estate transaction to date.
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Bram Linnartz
Bram Linnartz
Partner
Attorney at Law
Amsterdam, Rotterdam
Ariane Brohez
Ariane Brohez
Partner
Attorney at Law
Paris
Véronique Hoffeld
Véronique Hoffeld
Partner
Attorney at Law
Luxembourg
Pauline Leegwater
Pauline Leegwater
Partner
Attorney at Law
Amsterdam
Steven Lucas
Steven Lucas
Partner
Attorney at Law
Amsterdam
Lonne Rooseboom
Lonne Rooseboom
Partner
Attorney at Law
Amsterdam
Fabian Sutter
Fabian Sutter
Partner
Attorney at Law
Zurich
Ynze van der Tempel
Ynze van der Tempel
Partner
Tax Adviser
Rotterdam
Christophe Laurent
Christophe Laurent
Partner
Attorney at Law
Brussels
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What others say

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"The lawyers and notaries of this firm are very skilled in carrying out due diligence processes. The speed and accuracy with which they carry out this is of a particularly high standard."
Legal 500 - EMEA (2025)
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"What makes Loyens & Loeff unique is that the team is committed, experienced, pragmatic, responsive and skilled."
Legal 500 - EMEA (2025)
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"Loyens & Loeff distinguishes itself through its good accessibility and responsiveness. We appreciate the firm’s ability to provide timely assistance whenever needed. The partners and their associates are precise, quick and want to run the extra mile if necessary."
Legal 500 - EMEA (2025)
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"The firm’s performance on complex issues is top-notch, providing sharp, strategic solutions."
Chambers & Partners - Europe (2024)
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"Its adept handling of sophisticated matters reflects deep industry knowledge and a keen understanding of our financial objectives."
Chambers & Partners - Europe (2024)
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"One of a kind in combining commercial awareness with legal knowledge."
Chambers & Partners - Europe (2024)
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"The team's collaborative synergy amplifies our strategic positioning and execution capabilities, even in complex market conditions."
Chambers & Partners - Europe (2024)
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"Loyens & Loeff has a multidisciplinary team that worked very well together with the seller and other sellers advisors in the team. They brought great support, attention and knowledge to the table based on specific knowledge of local law but also their experiences from prior transactions. This supported the successful negotiation and the contracting phase."
Legal 500 - EMEA (2024)
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"Diversity of the team is a great asset. The team works very hands on and fast. They have an entrepreneurial view."
Legal 500 - EMEA (2024)
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"The real estate team is very capable in real estate law due to qualified and experienced colleagues and has a lot of knowledge and expertise in market conformity due to the many legal cases. In addition, they use their colleagues for specialized knowledge for sub-topics (e.g. tax, notary, risk etc.) so that they can service clients with a total package of advisory."
Legal 500 - EMEA (2024)
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"I have worked with Loyens & Loeff for over a decade now. The attorneys there are knowledgeable, hardworking and attentive. They are very collaborative — we have always incorporated the Loyens & Loeff attorneys into our company's transactional team for any given project and they fit and and contribute wonderfully. Loyens & Loeff is among my very few favorite firms worldwide."
Legal 500 - EMEA (2024)
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"The teams (real estate notary & real estate financing) possesses a broad spectrum of expertise, ranging from residential transactions to intricate commercial real estate deals. This breadth ensures that no matter how specific or diverse a client's requirement may be, it can be addressed under one roof. At Loyens & Loeff, there's a strong emphasis on collaboration. This ensures that clients benefit from multiple perspectives, leading to comprehensive solutions."
Legal 500 - EMEA (2024)
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"One of the standout qualities is their commitment to excellence. They're not just about meeting expectations but exceeding them. This dedication is palpable in every interaction and every piece of work they undertake."
Legal 500 - EMEA (2024)
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"Team members are constantly on top of things, think ahead and act proactively."
Chambers & Partners - Europe (2023)
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"They understand us really well, they know how we operate, and can get into the nitty-gritty of the deals. It's very well coordinated within the firm and different workstreams, that's their selling point."
Chambers & Partners - Europe (2023)
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"The team is knowledgeable and experienced on all subjects required. Where necessary, other lawyers are involved in a proactive manner. They go out of their way to ensure that the envisaged timing is met and where negotiations are stuck, they proactively provide alternative and creative solutions."
Legal 500 - EMEA (2023)
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"Highly experienced and pragmatic team with all capacities, a one-stop-shop for us as investor."
Legal 500 - EMEA (2023)
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