Credit documentation in real estate finance has become more detailed, extensive and complex; the assistance of an experienced team of lawyers to structure and negotiate a financing operation is indispensable.

Our fields of expertise

Simont Braun has the relevant experience and market understanding to guide banks and borrowers through sophisticated transactions. We advise them as well as project developers and construction companies on negotiating loan and security documentation, fundraising and structuring finance.

Some recent projects

• Advising on the acquisition of the shares of a company owning a science park located next to the Catholic University of Louvain-La-Neuve.


• Advising a UK fund active in the real estate sector on the sale to the main Belgian promoter and a Luxembourg company of one of the most sought-after development sites in Brussels, located at Rue de la Loi/Wetstraat.


• Assisting a Belgian private investment fund active in the field of middle-level housing developments in the acquisition of major real estate projects.


• Advising several offerors in connection with takeover bids on real estate certificates regarding a shopping mall in Brussels


• Assisting a Belgian private investment fund active in the field of social housing