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Global Corporate Real Estate Guide

Global guide to real estate laws, including common commercial terms related to acquisitions, disposals, leases, planning and environmental issues. 
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With volatility in the global economy and the emergence of new real estate investors such as insurance companies and pension funds, the commercial real estate market has become much more competitive. Evolving regulatory requirements in key real estate markets and rapidly changing economic environments have made it more challenging for multinational companies and other investors to manage their real estate portfolios.

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Insight | Legal Update
Repurposing Real Estate
Across all classes of real estate, user behavior, changes in business models and sustainability are driving change.
Insight | Handbook
Ukrainian Laws in Wartime
Our guide provides an overview of the key features of wartime legislation.
Insight | Legal Update
Digitalization of Real Estate and Construction
A series of articles analyzing key trends in the digitalization of real estate and construction and the common issues associated with their adoption.
Insight | Legal Update
Building the Future: Tech Trends and Related Legal Issues in Construction
This first article in our digitalization of real estate and construction series focuses on some of the key technology trends and the common issues associated with their adoption.
Insight | Handbook
Global Sustainable Buildings Guide
This Guide provides a comprehensive overview of the key topics to help you on your journey to net-zero.
Insight | Handbook
Global Corporate Real Estate Guide
Global guide to real estate laws, including common commercial terms related to acquisitions, disposals, leases, planning and environmental issues. 
Insight | Legal Update
Unique Issues for WeWork's Landlords in the Event of a Global Restructuring
With a potential WeWork restructuring on the horizon, we explore some unique issues landlords may face under their WeWork leases.
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News | Deal Announcement
Helmy, Hamza & Partners, Baker McKenzie Cairo Legal Counsel to Banque Misr on a Real Estate Financing to Landmark Developments
We advised Banque Misr, as a lender in connection with a real estate financing to Landmark Developments (“LDM”), a leading real estate developer in Egypt. Banque Misr, along with EG Bank ...
News | Deal Announcement
Baker McKenzie Advises Flipp Operations on Joining Forces with MEDIA Central to Create the World's Leading Provider of Drive-To-Store Marketing / Closing Successfully Completed on 5 November 2024
The combined platform creates an advanced digital merchandising network that helps retailers and brands connect with their customers.
News | Deal Announcement
Baker McKenzie Advises EDF Invest on the Acquisition of a 50% Stake in OPPCI Parcolog Invest from the Generali Group
EDF Invest's acquisition confirms its interest in the logistics sector.
News | Deal Announcement
Baker McKenzie Advises Daiwa House on a Minority Investment in Alliance Residential
The Firm advised Daiwa House on a minority investment in Alliance Residential, one of the largest and most active rental residential real estate developers in the US.
News | Deal Announcement
Baker McKenzie FenXun Advises ArcelorMittal on its Joint Venture with China Oriental Group
The total investment for the two joint ventures amounts to USD 2.66 billion.
News | Deal Announcement
Baker McKenzie Advises a Private Real Estate Company on its Sale of a Premium Property in the City of Zurich to an Investment Foundation
Baker McKenzie Switzerland advised the private real estate company on all legal aspects of the sale.
News | Firm News
Baker McKenzie Grows its Construction Practice in Brisbane with the Appointment of a New Partner
Baker McKenzie announces the appointment of a new construction partner in Brisbane, Melanie Harwood.
News | Awards & Recognition
Baker McKenzie earns 41 practice and 82 individual rankings in Chambers UK 2025
Baker McKenzie earns a record number of rankings Chambers UK 2025.
News | Deal Announcement
Baker McKenzie Client Lundbeck to Acquire Longboard in USD 2.6 Billion Transaction
The proposed acquisition represents a significant step forward in Lundbeck’s Focused Innovator strategy.
News | Deal Announcement
Baker McKenzie Assists Aldar on its Partnership with IHG as Part of its Hospitality Portfolio Transformation in the UAE
This is part of Aldar’s AED 1.5 billion hospitality portfolio transformation in the UAE.
News | Deal Announcement
Baker McKenzie Advises UBE Corporation on its Acquisition of LANXESS’ Urethane Systems business
The transaction is expected to be completed in the first half of 2025, subject to the approval of the relevant authorities.
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Real Estate Toolkit

Digitalization of Real Estate and Construction

Digitalization of Real Estate and Construction

A series of articles analyzing key trends in the digitalization of real estate and construction and the common issues associated with their adoption


Global Sustainable Buildings Guide

This Guide provides a comprehensive overview of the key topics to help you on your journey to net-zero.

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Repurposing Real Estate

A series of articles analyzing significant trends to maximize the use of real estate for businesses.

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Global Corporate Real Estate Guide 2023

Tap into our real estate expertise across 38 jurisdictions to navigate your business interests in real estate law, acquisition of property, leases and planning and environment issues.

The Rise of Digital Infrastructure - Data Centers

Drawing from our extensive experience advising on a series of joint venture investments - our report highlights the key legal issues for data center investors.


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