Real estate transactions as asset deals and share/unit deals for portfolio properties and project developments (forward funding/forward purchase)
Ongoing asset management, rental and lease agreements
Land law including complex subdivisions and campus developments/urban development projects
Advisory services with a main focus on the office and retail sectors including shopping centres
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Education and Professional Experience
Lawyer at GSK Stockmann since 2008
Admitted to practise law in Germany (2008)
Secondments to a commercial law firm in London and an asset management company in Munich
Previously worked at an international law firm and a commercial law firm in Dresden
Studies at the TU Dresden
Scholarship from the German Academic Scholarship Foundation (Studienstiftung des deutschen Volkes)
Languages
English, German
Awards
Ranking “Germany’s Best Lawyers 2021” in the area of “Real Estate Law” (Handelsblatt and Best Lawyers in Germany)
Recommended lawyer in the field of “Real Estate Law” (The Legal 500 2021)
Ranking “Germany’s Best Lawyers 2020” in the area of “Real Estate Business Law” (Handelsblatt and Best Lawyers in Germany)
Publications
Franke, Monique/ Dimmling, Andreas: Kein Tilgungsbestimmungsrecht des Insolvenzverwalters bei Auskehr des aus der Verwertung der dem Vermieterpfandrecht unterliegenden Gegenständen erzielten Erlöses (Anm. z. BGH, Beschl. v. 9.10. 2014 – IX ZR 69/14), in: Zeitschrift für Immobilienrecht (ZfIR), 1/2015, S. 34-28.
Franke, Monique: Rechtsprechung zum Vertragsrecht, Anmerkung zum BGH Urteil vom 25.04.2013 (IX ZR 62/12), in: ZfIR, 15/2013, S. 547-549.
BNP Paribas acquires office property Teerhof 59 in Bremen together with GSK Stockmann
GSK Stockmann has provided comprehensive legal advice to BNP Paribas REIM on the acquisition of the Bremen office property Teerhof 59 for the French real estate fund Opus Real. The...
Germany's best lawyers 2020: 45 lawyers of GSK Stockmann recommended by Handelsblatt & Best Lawyers
Best Lawyers and Handelsblatt have published "Germany's best lawyers" of the year. A total of 45 lawyers of our law firm are recommended as leading experts in their field in German...
A neighbourhood development places high demands on developers and consultants. In the magazine Immobilienmanager 12/2019 Monique Franke and Dr. Dirk Brückner, lawyers and partners ...
