People

Thomas A. Beisken, LL.M.

Partner

Düsseldorf

Frankfurt

Areas of focus

Advises investors on domestic and cross-border real estate transactions.

Advises on large-scale development projects and is recognized as a leading adviser on leasing transactions for real estate projects during the development phase.

Structures and negotiates complex real estate-related management and service agreements.

Advises real estate investors on joint ventures, real estate financings, distressed transactions and non-performing loan (NPL) transactions.

Thomas Beisken advises national and international real estate investors including private equity funds, pension funds, real estate consulting companies, family offices and financial institutions on all aspects of real estate law in the field of real estate transactions (asset und share deals, single- and portfolio transactions), project developments, asset und property management, commercial lease law, real estate financing and real estate joint ventures.

He has extensive experience with regard to office and retail real estate, residential and student living, project developments, and forward deals.

Results

Thomas advised:

  • Art-Invest on various transactions including Kaiserhof in Cologne (Allianz-Property at Kaiser-Wilhelm-Ring), Fürst und Friedrich in Düsseldorf, Neuer Kanzlerplatz in Bonn and Alter Wall in Hamburg
  • Blackstone on the acquisition of the high-rise building Pollux in Frankfurt
  • Branicks-Group on the acquisition and sale of various real estate assets across Germany amongst others in Berlin, Munich, Darmstadt and Bonn and various letting activities

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Recognitions
  • Handelsblatt/Best Lawyers™, Germany: Real Estate Law, 2021-2027
  • JUVE Handbook of Commercial Law Firms, Recommended: Real Estate and Construction Law: Real Estate Law as well as Project Development and Plant Construction, 2023-2025
  • The Legal 500 EMEA, Germany: Real Estate Law, 2022
Capabilities and industries
Regional markets
Community
  • Düsseldorf Bar Association
Credentials
Education
  • Higher Regional Court of Düsseldorf, Second State Exam
  • University of Canterbury, LL.M.
  • University of Bonn, First State Exam
  • University of Freiburg
Admissions
  • Germany
Languages
  • German
  • English