Contact Information
96, boulevard Haussmann
75008 - Paris
France
+33-1-42-99-04-57
David A. Lacaze
Partner, Real Estate Department, Paul Hastings (Europe) LLP
David Lacaze is a partner in the Real Estate practice of Paul Hastings and is based in the firm’s Paris office. Mr. Lacaze advises French and international clients across a wide range of transactional matters, with particular experience in complex real estate investment funds, real estate finance, real estate restructuring, “shariah compliant” investments, and PPP/PFI.
Experience
- Ivanhoe Cambridge in connection with the sale of Simon Ivanhoe—joint venture between Ivanhoe Cambridge and Simon Property—to Unibail-Rodamco for an amount of €715 million and with the set-up of a new joint venture with Unibail—Rodamco for five retail projects
- The General Electric Pension Trust in connection with the acquisition of several French assets
- JP Morgan Asset Management in connection with various investments and disinvestments
- Groupe du Louvre in connection with the refinancing of a €1.2 bn facility
- BNP Paribas in connection with several mortgage backed financings
- CM-CIC in connection with several mortgage backed financings
- Aviva Investors in connection with the acquisition of French real estate assets
Accolades and Recognitions
- Acknowledged as a leading lawyer by Chambers Europe, 2011 edition, where he is praised as “commercially minded, very bright and committed to getting deals done, with his clients’ interests foremost in mind”
- Mentioned as a leading lawyer by Legal 500 EMEA, 2012 edition
Professional and Community Involvement
- Member of the Paris Bar Association since 2000
Education
- Universite Paris I – Pantheon Sorbonne, DEA, 1998
- HEC, Paris, 1996
