Olaf Schmechel

Dr. Olaf Schmechel

Lawyer, Partner*

+49 30 203907-15

Location Berlin

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Competencies

Real Estate Transactions & Investments

Project Development

Real Estate Asset Management

Sectors

Practice Areas

  • Real estate transactions (asset and share deals, forward and forward funding deals, portfolio transactions, sale-and-leaseback, real estate M&A)
  • Equity investments and joint ventures for real estate projects
  • Project structuring and project development
  • Legal asset management and leasing
  • Special expertise in healthcare properties, care homes and micro-living properties
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Education and Professional Experience
  • Lawyer at GSK Stockmann since 2004
  • Co-Managing Partner of GSK Stockmann from 2014 to 2018
  • Transaction Manager at Mansford Real Estate LLP in London (2007)
  • Worked for Nabarro LLP (now CMS Cameron McKenna Nabarro Olswang LLP) in London (2007)
  • Lawyer at a law firm in Hanover specialised in real estate law
  • Admitted to practise law in Germany (2001)
  • Studies and doctorate from the University of Hanover
Languages
  • English, German
Awards
  • Recommended lawyer in the fields of “Real Estate Law”, “Project Development and Plant Engineering” and “Construction Law” (Juve Handbuch 2022/2023)
  • Ranking “Germany’s Best Lawyers 2022” in the area of “Real Estate Law” (Handelsblatt and Best Lawyers in Germany)
  • Recommended lawyer in the fields of “Real Estate Law”, “Project Development and Plant Engineering” and “Construction Law” (Juve Handbuch 2021/2022)
  • Ranking “Germany’s Best Lawyers 2021” in the area of “Real Estate Law” (Handelsblatt and Best Lawyers in Germany)
  • Ranking „Germany’s Best Lawyers 2020 in the area of “Real Estate Business Law” (Handelsblatt and Best Lawyers in Germany)
  • Law firm
    24 June 2022

    Germany’s Best Lawyers 2022: Handelsblatt and Best Lawyers recommend 53 lawyers from GSK Stockmann

    The renowned US publication Best Lawyers has once again published its list of “Germany’s Best Lawyers” of the year in cooperation with Handelsblatt. A total of 53 GSK lawyers were ...

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  • Deal News
    20 December 2021

    With legal counsel from GSK Stockmann, Primonial is acquiring two hospital properties in Potsdam and Hornbach for its ESI alternative investment fund

    The former hotel “Bayrisches Haus” in Potsdam consists of seven buildings and auxiliary structures with a total area of 30,000 m². It will be renovated and converted into a clinic ...

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  • Deal News
    20 December 2021

    Lakeward is selling its “Mittenmang” residential portfolio in Berlin to CBRE Investment Management with advising from GSK Stockmann

    GSK Stockmann provided comprehensive legal counsel to the Swiss private equity investment company Lakeward Real Estate AG on this sale in collaboration with the Swiss law firm MLL ...

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Latest Events

MIPIM 2023

14 Mar
Palais des Festivals et Congrès de Cannes

Past Events

MIPIM 2022

15 Mar
Palais des Festivals et Congrès de Cannes
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* Partner: a partner within the meaning of the German Partnership Companies Act.
Local Partner: not a partner within the meaning of the German Partnership Companies Act.

For reasons of better readability, we use the gender-neutral generic masculine. However, the information expressly refers to all genders.

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