Acquisition mandate: Legal security and representation of our foreign clients in France for their acquisition operations.
A comprehensive legal and transactional service
Entrust us with your search mandate: As more than just lawyers, we assist our clients in their investments in France. We search for companies (with real estate components) and real estate properties in France on your behalf.
We provide you with a selection of opportunities. We conduct research across the entire French market, leveraging our client base, networks of agents, notaries, accountants, and lawyers. Due to the scarcity of certain properties and professional assets, the strategy will be tailored on a case-by-case basis.
Targeted visits. FRELA organizes targeted visits in person or remotely through video calls, providing you with our advice and expertise.
Negotiation at the best price. FRELA negotiates the best purchase price on your behalf, in your interest.
A dedicated lawyer for your mission. We select a lawyer specializing in acquisitions to handle your project.
Support on legal, administrative, financial, and tax issues until the handover of keys. FRELA accompanies you in optimizing your project, ensuring compliance with all necessary documents and guiding you through the notarial process or within our firm.
Experienced partners. FRELA connects you with all relevant service providers such as notaries, banks, investment banks, and implementation agencies.
Our intermediary solutions aim to optimize and secure acquisition mandates for foreign companies and professionals.
Representation and security of foreign investments in France
Expertise for the acquisition of a residential property or a commercial asset (such as a castle, vineyard, warehouse, campground, restaurant, factory, business…)
Secure your real estate purchase in France by understanding your legal rights and tax opportunities
A team of lawyers and the strength of a network of representative attorneys in real estate transactions.
8 reasons to mandate FRELA to conduct your real estate search in France
Why choose FRELA’s lawyers and real estate transaction agents?
FRELA understands your real estate search and successfully carries out negotiations related to the contract.
FRELA intervenes on behalf of its clients at all stages of the acquisition contract.
FRELA provides advice and handles administrative, fiscal, and legal documents, drafts and reviews deeds, creates statutes, and conducts legal audits
FRELA advises you on all legal and tax aspects of your project.
We verify the accuracy and compliance of contracts and administrative documents to ensure that you are in compliance with the authorities.
Founded by Benoit Lafourcade, a business and acquisitions lawyer, and founding partner of DELCADE Avocats & Solicitors, FRELA relies on a network of more than 20 lawyers and 4 agencies in France.
We enable you to avoid pitfalls, reduce the likelihood of disputes, understand tax and legal constraints, and take into account your obligations
Save time
Benefit from the network and expertise of the real estate lawyers FRELA.
Receive a selection of targeted properties that align with your buying project. *(1.5M)
Take advantage of our support in administrative processes and our coordination with agencies and notaries. Entrust us with the mandate to commence your initial negotiations. Access the off-market properties.
Optimise your transactions
Find the right price: With our open data tools providing recent transaction values for similar properties in the area.
Entrust us with the mandate to negotiate on your behalf.
Optimize taxes, taxation, and charges for your real estate project.
Create the right financial structures, such as REIT (Real Estate Investment Trust), succession planning, and tax planning.
Understand and optimize your Urban Development Plan (PLU), rents, fees, and regulatory and social obligations.
Our support for the acquisition of businesses or real estate properties
Support before making an offer to purchase a real estate property or a business.
FRELA offers a property search mandate in France, combined with our legal and tax advisory services. We select properties from our network of attorney agents.
We will advise you on structuring your acquisition in France.
We address your initial tax and legal questions, or concerns regarding the appropriate structuring.
We coordinate with professionals such as notaries, agencies, experts, etc.
The points of support during the offer to purchase a property or business
Review and participation in the preparation of the offer.
We provide you with our expertise and analysis to help you avoid pitfalls and understand your tax, legal, and regulatory obligations.
Access to our open data: Receive a study of sales of similar properties in the geographic area of your acquisition (upon request, fees apply).
Get the right price by accessing details from our open data. Receive a study of sales for similar properties in the geographical area of your acquisition.
Benoit Lafourcade, co-founding partner of DELCADE: find us in the rankings.
Secure your investments, acquisitions, and sales (for professionals and businesses) with the services of lawyers and transaction agents. We provide legal security and assist you in finding buyers or sellers.
Are you looking to purchase a commercial or real estate property in France? Secure your transaction with a unique intermediary solution coupled with legal and tax services?
Please fill out the contact form, and a lawyer specializing in transactions will get in touch with you as soon as possible.
