Practice areaIndustry sector |
Sophie Gillard is Counsel in the Real Estate Transactions team. She specialises in real estate and corporate law.
She advises French and international operators and investors of the real estate industry, such as the real estate branch of sovereign funds, AMF-approved portfolio management companies, listed property companies, investment funds and end-users. She intervenes on all asset classes (offices, logistics, hotels, coliving, etc.) and at every stage of real estate property projects.
She has been involved in a number of acquisitions/disposals of companies or groups of companies (OPCI, SAS, SCI, SNC, etc.), in M&A transactions (share deals), and of real estate property portfolios or assets (asset deals), either completed or in a future state of completion. She advises on the leasing of assets, their rental management (commercial leases, etc.), asset/property management agreements, development transactions (property development agreements, works agreements, guarantees, etc.) but also on M&A transactions, restructuring and the structuring of joint ventures.
Sophie Gillard has been included in the Best Lawyers "Ones to Watch" ranking since its inception (2021).
She is a graduate of Université Paris I Panthéon-Sorbonne and of Universität zu Koeln (Germany). She speaks French, English and German. She has been a member of the Paris Bar since January 2016.