
Real estate financing, fund formation, leasing, and transactions remain a key component of the practice at Franklin. With strength in contentious property matters, François Verdot oversees the practice and is praised as an ‘outstanding negotiator’. Géraldine Machinet is well versed in redevelopment contracts and Jérémy Goldblum is experienced in asset management matters, while Jérémy Chiche and Philippe Riglet are knowledgeable about commercial leasing.
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Témoignages
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- ‘They are a responsive and expert team. Their level of expertise in commercial leases is their strong point compared to other firms.’
- ‘The quality of the advice provided by the team and the responsiveness of all the lawyers working on our cases makes them stand out.'
- ‘They are a business-oriented team, which looks for solutions to make the deal happen.’
- ‘Franklin has assisted us since the launch of our activity in France in the structuring of new projects, due diligence, and contract negotiations. The team benefits from excellent knowledge of market practices and legal regulations but also knows how to take the necessary step back to provide sound strategic advice.’
- ‘Géraldine Machinet knows the sector and the specificities of the hotel industry perfectly.’
- ‘François Verdot is an outstanding negotiator, as well as a fine connoisseur of real estate matters.’
Clients clés
- AEW Europe
- Allianz Real Estate
- Alsei
- Belambra Clubs
- Ceva
- Conforama
- Covivio
- Danone
- French Properties
- Gecina
Points forts
- Advised the Heppner Group on a building acquisition.
- Advised Bayard Group on leasing surrounding the Kalifornia property complex in Malakoff.
- Advised Danone in connection with the conclusion of a 10-year lease.
Avocats
Les grands avocats de demain
Jeunes associés disposant d’une reconnaissance montante sur le marché, jouant régulièrement un rôle clé dans des dossiers majeurs.

Responsable de la pratique
François Verdot
Autres avocats clés
Géraldine Machinet; Jérémy Goldblum; Jérémy Chiche; Philippe Riglet