Real Estate Recovery: Bouncing back after the global pandemic

Real Estate Recovery: Bouncing back after the global pandemic
March 18, 2021

In the Virtual Round Table Series by IR Global, our expert Lieven Peeters joins the discussion on the future of real estate after the global pandemic.

More specifically, the following questions are being discussed:

  • Helping clients in the new normal: How are legal advisors assisting clients during the ongoing pandemic lockdowns? How important has the Counsel role become?
  • Sound of the suburbs. As more people and businesses flee city centres for the suburbs, will real estate investors look more closely at long-term suburban development projects?
  • “The mall stores are done.” How long will it take for shopping malls to recover from Covid-19 in your jurisdiction?

Discover it here.

Written by

  • Lieven Peeters

    Partner

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