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Urban Development and Planning


Bignon Lebray provides its legal and tax expertise — in both advisory and litigation — to developers, listed and non‑listed property companies, asset managers, contractors, investment banks, public bodies and local authorities, and to national and international investors.

Urban Development and Planning
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AN INTEGRATED EXPERTISE TO SECURE, DEVELOP AND ENHANCE YOUR ASSETS

More than 20 specialists in real estate, urban planning, banking and tax work across all asset classes: offices, retail, logistics, industrial, residential, hotels, healthcare… Our cross‑disciplinary approach allows us to support clients through the full life cycle of an asset: acquisition, financing, lease management, restructuring and disposal.


KEY AREAS OF EXPERTISE

Banking & Capital Markets

  • Secured financing for development projects
  • Asset refinancing
  • Securitisation

Real Estate Transactions

  • Share deals, asset deals and joint ventures
  • Legal and tax structuring of regulated or unregulated vehicles (REITs, property funds, professional funds)
  • Cross‑border due diligence and data room management

Asset Management

  • Negotiation, renegotiation, drafting and management of commercial, industrial and professional leases
  • Lease and technical disputes

Construction

  • Support for off‑plan sales (VEFA) and buildings for lease (BEFA)
  • Construction expertise
  • Litigation on mandatory warranty claims

Urban Planning & Development

  • Project structuring (ZAC, ORT, PUP), permit audits, local zoning (PLU) analysis
  • Administrative and criminal litigation
  • Residential, office, industrial and retail projects

Real Estate Tax

  • Structuring acquisitions and exit operations
  • Real estate VAT, 3% tax, registration duties, local taxes
  • Optimisation and legal certainty of structures and financing

We complement our capacities with those of our Property Law and Tax Law departments (e.g. negotiation of lease agreements and tax-optimised real estate development, respectively), to offer our clients comprehensive expertise in the planning and development of their projects.

Quelques références

  • Advised Satys Coatings on all legal aspects of a sale & leaseback transaction.
  • Advised FIFA on the lease of its new premises and negotiation of fit‑out works.
  • Assisted Arcade Beauty in a sale & leaseback covering three industrial sites of 34 000 m².
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Dedicated Team

Delphine
Nowak

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Paul
Brisset

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Alain
Vamour

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Serge
Rastorgoueff

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Taous
Mabed

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Ondine
Prévoteau

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François
Vignalou

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Antoine
Benoit

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