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Alejandro Marquez Carretero

Alejandro Márquez Carretero

He/himSenior Associate
Madrid
About

Alejandro Márquez belongs to the real estate and planning department of the firm. He has extensive experience in sale and purchase transactions through asset deal and share deal structures. He also advises on complex investment transactions, including joint ventures, financing transactions and other transactions such as leases, sale and lease backs, property and asset management agreements, construction and development agreements.

Alejandro has advised in transactions across all practice areas, including residential (built-to-rent), offices (sale and lease backs), industrial, logistics and data centres (asset disposals), accommodation (hotels, touristic apartments and student and senior living residences) and retail. In particular, Alejandro permanently participates in industrial, logistics and data centre transactions with investment funds, institutional investors and international clients.

Prior to DLA, he worked for a multidisciplinar legal firm where he started his carreer. Alejandro has advised national and international clients in real estate and planning matters.

Areas of FocusReal Estate

EXPERIENCE

  • Advising GLP on the sale of the shares of Gazeley Iberia Holdings, S.L. to the EQT Exeter SPV in relation to a logistics portfolio of three leased logistics properties.
  • Advising Redevco on the creation and implementation of a joint venture to invest in an Iberian portfolio of hotels.
  • Advising Hines in the acquisition and development of the built to rent residential project (Skypark) in Valdebebas, Madrid.
  • Advising Aquila Capital in the acquisition of a plot of land in Tordera to be developed from a planning perspective, including the development of the logistics project.
  • Advising Starwood on a forward purchase transaction in Toledo.
  • Adivising Olayan Group in the acquisition of Hotel Mandarin Oriental in Barcelona, Spain.
  • Advising Conren Tramway on the sale and lease back transaction with Telefonica in relation to an office building.
  • Advising Oxford Properties in the acquisition of logistics assets in several municipalities in Spain.
  • Advising Banco Santander and Caixabank in the real estate financing of several portfolios throughout Spain.
  • Advising ING in the acquisition and lease of its main headquarters in Spain.
  • Advising Brookfield in the acquisition of three leased logistics properties in Spain.
  • Advising Cyrus One on the Colocation and Data Center Agreement with an international operator for the construction and operation of a Data Center in Alcobendas.
  • Advising Realty Income on the sale and lease back of a portfolio of Decathlon facilities.
  • Advising Korean investment funds their real estate investments in Spain.
  • Advising Mountpark Properties in relation to several urban planning consultations.
Languages
  • Spanish
  • English
  • French
Education
  • Universidad Pontificia de Comillas (ICADE), Official Master’s Degree for Admission to the Bar and Official Master’s Degree in Corporate Law, 2016-2018
  • Universidad Pablo de Olavide, Degree in Law and Policital Sciences, 2011-2016
  • Institut d’Études Politiques (Sciences Po – Rennes) Certificat d’Études Politiques, 2013-2014

Pro Bono

  • Alejandro actively participates in Pro Bono matters with several institutions and organizations, such as United Nations, Asociación Down Lleida; and Asociación Círvite.

Publications and media

  • Update of the planning online guide for “DLA Piper Real World” during years from 2018 to 2024.
  • Collaboration in several internal publications, online newspapers and legal articles for Brains Real Estate News.

Prior Experience

  • Alejandro has been working at DLA Piper for more than 7 years, since 2017. Prior to DLA, he worked for a multidisciplinary legal firm where he started his career.

Memberships and Affiliations

  • Member of the Madrid Bar Association

My latest insights

Publication
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The Spanish Real Estate Market in the Game

25 February 2025 .4 minute read

News
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DLA Piper advises on the purchase of 10 logistics warehouses

11 February 2025 .1 minute read

News
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DLA Piper advises Barings on real estate joint venture

4 February 2025 .2 minute read

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+34 672 60 74 65
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