Overview
Laura is specialised in advising investors, banks, insurance companies and developers on all aspects of real estate law, with a focus on portfolio transactions.
Laura joined Linklaters in 2014 and became Managing Associate in 2015, based in Frankfurt. In 2019 Laura was seconded to our London-based Linklaters office.
Work Highlights
Her recent experience includes:
- Ares Management: advising on the acquisition of a pan-European portfolio of nine properties located across Europe from Patricia (formerly Patrizia).
- CapitaLand Commercial Trust (CCT): advising on the acquisition of the office building “Main Airport Center” in Frankfurt by the first and largest commercial REIT listed on the Singapore Exchange Securities Trading.
- CBRE Investment Management: advising on the acquisition of a portfolio of 1,350 residential units in Germany from Vonovia for €560m.
- A Chinese investor: advising on its investment in the “Potsdamer Platz-Quartier” (formerly Daimler-Quartier) in Berlin including a shopping centre, office, a casino, a multiplex cinema and two hotels.
- Credit Suisse: advising on the acquisition of an office campus in Berlin (Winner of the ClimateProtection Partner Berlin award 2022 in the category "successfully realised projects").
- A Korean Investor consortium led by Hanwha: advising on the share deal involving the sale of the Frankfurt highrise building “Gallileo” to CapitaLand Commercial Trust (CCT).
- DekaBank, Patrizia (Triuva) and Principal (INTERNOS): advising on their sale of a pan-European real estate portfolio consisting of 39 properties in nine jurisdictions.
- Ivanhoé Cambridge: advising on the sale of the office complex "IBC" in Frankfurt.
- Principal (INTERNOS) and ten institutional investors: advising on the unit deal involving the sale of a pan-European portfolio comprising assets in France, Germany and Italy to Ares Management.
- Quantum Light Industrial: advising on the acquisition of a light industrial business park located in Berlin.
- Savills: advising on the sale of a pan-European portfolio consisting of several asset classes.
- Patrizia (formerly Triuva): advising on the sale of a pan-European portfolio consisting of thirty properties in six jurisdictions to Ares Management.
- Vodafone: advising on real estate aspects of Vodafone's strategic partnership with GIP and KKR for Vantage Towers.