How we can help

Efficient answers to industry challenges

Making well-informed strategic decisions about your real estate investments requires an understanding of the wider range of industry challenges. Questions arise, as to the effect of ever-changing national & international legislation on the structure and financing of your investment or the best way to manage your real estate assets. And what aspects of the relevant zoning and environment laws should you be conscious of? Our specialised real estate advisers will answer these questions efficiently, allowing you to focus on the issues that are core to your business.

Experience that relates to all asset classes

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, and healthcare. We know and understand the challenges you face and are fully aware of economic trends influencing the investment apatite. So regardless of the type of real estate asset, you can count on us to be your trusted adviser.

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.
After acquisition, the day-to-day management of your real estate assets is essential to ensure the investment profitability.
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.
Added value following our combined legal and tax offering

Our integrated legal and tax service offering truly sets us apart from other firms. This enables us to anticipate on legal and tax pitfalls at the same time. By integrating this knowledge at all stages of a transactions, even in the early stages, we can significantly impact the profitability of your investment.

Go-to firm reflected by our continuous Tier 1 Real Estate rankings

For many years, our Real Estate team has been a trusted partner in small to large scale real estate projects. Our premium knowledge, strong reputation and steady client base our reflected in our continuous Tier 1 Real Estate rankings by several independent legal guides (Chambers Europe, Legal 500). We thank our clients for their trust, and we will make sure we keep living up to their expectations.

Integrated services

You can count on us, whatever your request:

  • real estate transactions
  • real estate taxation
  • real estate investment management
  • real estate financing
  • real estate management
  • project development & construction
  • real estate litigation
  • real estate leasing
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?
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).
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.

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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