Panoramic: Automotive and Mobility 2025
Our corporate occupier clients include household names from across industry sectors.
We understand the challenges of effective property and portfolio management, ensuring that we always focus on our clients’ commercial objectives.
Hear from our clients and industry leaders
Full service firm with strength across the board. Partners are all top-notch and stay involved in the deals."
Legal 500 UK 2025 Commercial Property: Investment (this is a client quote)
Hogan Lovells superbly handles sophisticated and complex real estate transactions and provides exceptional representation."
Chambers USA 2025: Real Estate (this is a client quote)
Renowned for its ‘top-class’ service, Hogan Lovells International LLP undertakes high-value and complex real estate work, advising on major development schemes, strategic corporate headquarters relocations, offshore energy transitions, and leasing structures."
Legal 500 UK 2025 Commercial Property
The lawyers at Hogan Lovells are really excellent. When it comes to difficult deals where you need lots of structure and expertise I get in touch with them."
Chambers Germany 2025: Real Estate (this is a client quote)
Hogan Lovells demonstrates remarkable strength in its ability to deliver thorough, detail-oriented work."
Chambers USA 2025, Real Estate (this is a client quote)
Hogan Lovells US LLP‘s real estate practice draws on extensive experience in every aspect of real estate law across a wide range of asset classes, to provide clients with advice on how to meet their operational and investment goals."
Legal 500 USA 2025 – Real Estate
The property litigation team at Hogan Lovells are at the top of their game. An extremely effective group of litigators. The quality of partners and associates is consistently high; there are no weak links in this team."
Legal 500 UK 2025 Property Litigation (this is a client quote)
Hogan Lovells navigate commercial structures with skill and have been very effective at creating the legal protections we need."
Chambers UK 2025 Real Estate: £150 million and above (this is a client quote)
The ability of the Hogan team to swiftly comprehend a wide range of matters and pinpoint key elements within the factual matrix is truly impressive."
Chambers UK 2025 Real Estate Disputes (this is a client quote)
Hogan Lovells' advice always keeps their clients' overarching goals in focus, maintaining a comprehensive perspective and pointing out other relevant aspects beyond the legal sphere."
Chambers Germany 2025 Real Estate (this is a client quote)
Key contacts
Representative experience
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Boston Consulting Group in connection with leasing matters for its global occupational portfolio.
Commerzbank on leasing 73,000 square meters in the Central Business Tower in Frankfurt. The green lease signed by Commerzbank and Helaba Landesbank Hessen-Thüringen, as the developer and owner of the high-rise, has a term of 15 years. Commerzbank will become the first and main tenant of the Central Business Tower from 2028.
Eli Lilly on all its UK and continental European real estate matters, most recently its debut into the London life sciences market in the King’s Cross Knowledge Quarter rolling out Lilly’s “Lab Collaborator” project which they operate across a significant number of their U.S. real estate locations.
Yahoo in multiple corporate real estate transactions across the U.S.
New York Times in connection with its leasing and condominium matters at its 620 Eighth Avenue headquarters in Manhattan and with respect to its bureau leases, nationally and internationally.
Merck on an agreement for lease for a new innovation and research hub comprising state of the art laboratory space and offices on an island site opposite King’s Cross station. We are also advising on the fitting out of the building, including advising on the procurement structure, negotiations with tenderers, pre-construction services and terms of Building Contract.
Pfizer as national real estate counsel, with all types of real estate transactions including leases, subleases, acquisitions and dispositions, including the US$365 million, 20-year office lease in the new Hudson Yards tower, The Spiral, in New York, NY for Pfizer as tenant.*
News Corp on all of its occupational requirements in the UK and U.S.
Trivago on the conclusion of the largest lease agreement in Dusseldorf for its new headquarters in a new office building located in the "Medienhafen".
Chanel as go-to NYC land using and zoning counsel, and in several other matters, including as tenant, in the 200,000-square-foot lease in a trophy building in midtown Manhattan; the purchase of a property in San Francisco, CA; a construction project in midtown Manhattan, including interface with the Department of Buildings; and the potential combination of space in two buildings in Manhattan.*
Awards and recognitions
Top Tier for Corporate Occupiers, Real Estate Development, and Real Estate Disputes
Legal 500 UK
2025
Real Estate Practice Group of the Year
Law 360
2021, 2022 and 2023
Real Estate Legal Team of the Year
The British Legal Awards
2023
UK Real Estate Legal Team of the Year
Estates Gazette Awards
2023 and 2021
Best in Industry – Law Firm of the Year 2025
Commercial Real Estate Brokers Association
2025
Top authors for real estate thought leadership
JDSUPRA Readers’ Choice Awards
2025
Top Tier for Real Estate law
JUVE
2025
Top law firm for Real Estate
WirtschaftsWoche
2024
