Real Estate
As real estate investor or project developer, you need to be able to rely on sector specific tax and legal advice. For many years, the Loyens & Loeff Real Estate team has been a trusted partner in small to large scale real estate projects. With integrated knowledge, tailored to our clients’ needs, our dedicated team will ensure a successful outcome of any type of real estate project.

“Market-leading commercial real estate practice with a superb track record in residential and office transactions.” - Chambers Europe
Complex challenges
Making well-informed strategic decisions on your real estate portfolio asks for an understanding of the wider range of industry challenges. Questions arise such as: ‘How do you structure (and finance) your investment and your acquisition when legislation is ever-changing, nationally and internationally?’, or ‘What is the best way to handle the day-to-day oversight of your real estate assets?’ and last but not least ‘Which zoning and environmental law aspects are relevant to keep in mind?’. Our specialised real estate advisers will answer these questions in the blink of an eye, allowing you to focus on issues that are core to your business.
Multidisciplinary team
Our multidisciplinary team combines global expertise with local market knowledge. Our legal and tax experts have extensive experience in various real estate asset areas such as: logistics, residential, offices, retail, hotels, healthcare and infrastructure. We know exactly which challenges you face. Rely on us as your trusted adviser on all real estate related issues.
What we can do for you
You can count on us to help you resolve any tax and legal issue related to the real estate sector. Legal certainty is of paramount importance. It is the cornerstone of our creative solutions for which we rely on our in-depth experience with challenging and complex transactions on a daily basis. Structuring and taxation are our strength. This enables us to anticipate tax pitfalls and integrate tax aspects at all stages of a transaction, bearing in mind that decisions made even in the early stages can have a decisive impact on the profitability of your investment.

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What others say about us
Chambers Europe
"The team has excellent commercial awareness and consistently delivers excellent service." (2020)
"They make a reliable team to work with and are a very important source of information for us." (2020)
"The firm garners superb feedback from clients for its extensive legal resources. One client says: 'The firm has a large engine room and always has sufficient capacity, which is important in a fast-moving market. I can depend on them and if I need them urgently, they are there'." (2019)
"Clients also highlight the firm's broad range of legal services, one remarking: 'The great thing about Loyens & Loeff is that they can advise on a full variety of topics in relation to real estate and financing issues'." (2019)
Legal 500
"One of the largest real estate practices in the Netherlands. A real one stop shop." (2020)
"L&L: One stop shop – Performed a dedicated job with a big team on a complex transaction with many disciplines involved." (2020)
"A major selling point' for Loyens & Loeff 'is that the team is huge and has the capacity to deal with the big transactions'. The team is also acclaimed for 'the breadth of its knowledge, its network, and 24/7 mentality." (2019)
PropertyNL
Once again, Loyens & Loeff heads PropertyNL’s listings of the top 40 real estate law firms in the Netherlands. Property NL mentions that Loyens & Loeff is a true market leader in the Netherlands.
Lonne Rooseboom
Partner Attorney at lawLonne M. Rooseboom MRE MRICS, attorney at law, is chairman of the Real Estate practice group.
T: +31 20 578 51 74 M: +31 653 58 70 50 E: lonne.rooseboom@loyensloeff.comWilfred Groen
Partner Civil law notaryWilfred Groen, civil law notary, is member of the Real Estate practice group.
T: +31 20 578 59 31 M: +31 622 93 83 43 E: wilfred.groen@loyensloeff.comJurriaan van der Stok
Partner Civil law notaryJurriaan van der Stok, civil law notary, is a member of the Real Estate practice group in our Rotterdam and Amsterdam office. He focuses on project development and real estate transactions.
T: +31 10 224 65 55 M: +31 653 42 48 83 E: jurriaan.van.der.stok@loyensloeff.comBram Linnartz
Managing Partner, Member of the Executive Board Attorney at lawBram Linnartz MRE FRICS, attorney at law, has been managing partner of Loyens & Loeff N.V. since October 2018. Together with Thierry Charon he makes up the Executive Board of Loyens & Loeff.
T: +31 20 578 54 12 M: +31 650 21 39 72 E: bram.linnartz@loyensloeff.comSteven Lucas
Partner Attorney at lawSteven Lucas, attorney at law, is a member of the Real Estate practice group.
T: +31 20 578 52 46 M: +31 6 53 58 70 49 E: steven.lucas@loyensloeff.comBartjan Zoetmulder
Partner Tax adviserBartjan R. Zoetmulder, tax partner in Loyens & Loeff’s Investment Management practice group, is an active member of the Real Estate team, heads the Central and Eastern Europe team and co-head of the Japan Desk.
T: +31 20 578 56 58 M: +31 622 22 06 93 E: bartjan.zoetmulder@loyensloeff.comRoderik Beckers
Partner Tax adviserRoderik Beckers, tax adviser, is a member of the Investment Management practice group in our Amsterdam office. He focusses on cross-border investments and business activities in particular involving the Benelux countries, France, Spain and Portugal.
T: +31 20 578 51 37 M: +31 6 13 61 75 13 E: roderik.beckers@loyensloeff.comYnze van der Tempel
Partner Tax adviserYnze van der Tempel, tax adviser, is chairman of the Indirect Tax practice group.
T: +31 10 224 66 64 M: +31 653 23 62 13 E: ynze.van.der.tempel@loyensloeff.comGianluca Kreuze
Partner Attorney at lawGianluca Kreuze, attorney at law, is a member of the Banking & Finance practice group.
T: +31 20 578 5512 M: +31 6 21 87 39 70 E: gianluca.kreuze@loyensloeff.comGuido Koop
Partner Attorney at lawGuido Koop, attorney at law, is a member of the Competition & Regulatory practice group.
T: +31 20 578 52 15 M: +31 6 53 42 48 77 E: guido.koop@loyensloeff.comPaul Kerckhoffs
Of Counsel Civil law notaryPaul Kerckhoffs, civil law notary, is a member of the Real Estate practice group.
M: +31 653 21 24 71 E: paul.kerckhoffs@loyensloeff.com