Practice area

Real Estate law firms in Africa.

Property transactions, development, leasing, sectional title and construction.

Real estate law in Africa covers commercial property acquisition and disposal, development agreements, construction contracts, leasing and the regulatory and planning overlay specific to each jurisdiction. South Africa's Deeds Registry and Sectional Titles Act provide a relatively well-developed property law framework; Nigerian real estate practice must navigate a patchwork of state-level land tenure regimes under the Land Use Act. Africa's urbanisation rate — among the fastest in the world — and the growth of logistics, retail and residential property markets generate significant transactional legal work. REIT structures, mixed-use developments and public-private partnerships in urban infrastructure are active instruction types.

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Real Estate firms

Firms practising Real Estate.

Gerhold and Van Wyk Attorneys

South Africa

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Gerhold and Van Wyk Attorneys is a full-service Johannesburg law firm based in Bryanston, Sandton. Founded in 2013, t…

Addis Advocates

Ethiopia

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Addis Advocates advises investors, financial institutions and corporates on market entry, regulatory and dispute matt…

Kampala Counsel

Uganda

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Kampala Counsel advises on energy, infrastructure, banking and corporate transactions across Uganda and the East Afri…

Atlas Maghreb Law

Morocco

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Atlas Maghreb Law is a Casablanca firm advising on corporate finance, real estate, energy and Francophone Africa tran…