At Papamanoli & Partners, our Real Estate Law team is renowned for its specialized knowledge and comprehensive approach to navigating the complexities of the real estate sector in Greece. We offer a wide range of services tailored to meet the diverse needs of our clients, from individual investors to large corporations and institutional entities. 

We excel in conducting meticulous due diligence on large portfolios and individual real estate assets across Greece. Our team ensures that clients are well-informed about the legal aspects, potential risks, and opportunities associated with their real estate investments, enabling strategic decision-making. We also specialize in structuring project finance through equity investments, bond loan facilities, and other financing mechanisms tailored to real estate projects. Last but not least, our real estate team drafts and negotiates construction and engineering agreements to safeguard our clients’ interests in real estate development projects. Thus, we offer a holistic approach and we operate as a one-stop-shop for our Clients in all of their real estate and investment related matters.

Indicative Services:

• Due diligence and management of large portfolios and individual assets across Greece.
• Acquisitions, leasing, development, planning, construction, project manager agreements, valuation and brokerage agreements.
• Project finance and financing of RE projects through equity, and bond loan facilities.
• Construction and engineering agreements, asset management agreements, logistics centers and related agreements, hotel lease and management agreements, commercial center management and operation agreements.
• Extra judicial resolution and litigation and enforcement on Real Estate issues (proprietary claims and evictions, lessee eviction, overdue rent payment claims, distribution of RE properties, cadastral registration claims, injunctions and preliminary measures against enforcement).
• Property on-boarding services, undertaking the whole range of administrative and legal actions required to render a property acquired through auction properly registered under the new owners name and marketable (registration process, erasure of liens and encumbrances, lessee and other possessor’s expulsion, resale of properties).
• Real estate sale and purchase agreements, sale and lease back agreements, distribution Agreements.
• Share purchase agreements of SPVs owning real estate property.
• Short- and long-term lease agreements and concession agreements of industrial, business, and residential properties.
• Real estate construction, development, and operation contracts concerning shopping and exhibition centers, e.g., BOT method (Build-Operate-Transfer).
• Management of portfolios of purchased, managed, leased or commercially operated business properties.
• Asset disposition and liquidation.
• Inheritance acquisitions.
• Real Estate taxation. 
• Advisory services assessing and managing tax liabilities arising in Greece, related to purchasing, holding and disposing of real estate, as well as to real estate collateral.
• Expropriation cases. 
• Preparation for participation in auction proceedings, legal review of the property to be auctioned, and the auction process.
• Legal Advisory with respect to properties, including regulatory restrictions on land usage, administrative permits and implications arising from forestry and archaeology regulations, urban planning, zone limitations, construction of places of worship in properties.
• Real Estate succession planning.
• Golden Visas, Financially Independent Persons, Immigration Services.