Emilie Rees

Emilie Rees is Counsel in the Real Estate team at DLA Piper's Paris office.

Emilie advises French and international clients on real estate law matters, particularly in the context of M&A transactions, private equity investments and complex real estate projects. She regularly assists clients with acquisitions and disposals of real estate assets and property-owning companies, as well as matters relating to commercial leases, property management and real estate agreements.

Her recent experience includes advising an international investment fund on the acquisition of a 15-asset portfolio in France, advising a leading global investor on the acquisition of a French property-owning company, as well as advising international investors, developers and operators on the acquisition and development of data centre campuses.

Emilie combines strong real estate and transactional expertise with a pragmatic approach, helping clients identify and manage key real estate risks in strategic acquisitions, M&A transactions and corporate reorganisations.