The global real estate industry is changing to reflect technological advances, growing populations, evolving consumption patterns and pressures on energy usage.
It is expected that US$69 trillion will be invested into the real estate market by 2030 across all asset classes, public and private, providing unprecedented opportunity for real estate investors.
Always looking ahead, we know the shift is already underway and by viewing the real estate industry as a whole, rather than as separate areas, this approach creates value for our clients and puts them in a strong market position. Through our broad range of experience across real estate and social infrastructure, we have been able to partner with some of the world's leading investors, developers, owners and occupiers on a global, national and local scale.
Real Estate expertise
You can trust us for comprehensive and professional real estate advice.
Global reach
Our global reach and local knowledge provide a commercial advantage.
Partnership advice
We build our partnerships on a global, national and local scale.
Market knowledge
Our services span all aspects of the market, from offices to hospitals, from shopping centres to universities and from large scale residential to data centres and life sciences.
Multi-disciplined approach
Our integrated, multi-discipline real estate team delivers a seamless service, even on the most complex transactions.
Industry specific advice
We offer tailored, industry specific advice across sectors including from construction, finance, funds, tax, public procurement and real estate disputes.
How we can help
To help our clients outpace change, we blend capabilities in innovative ways. Our expert legal team works seamlessly with our Ashurst Risk Advisory team to provide practical and commercial approaches to managing risk, driving change and compliance, as well as operational performance. We also draw on Ashurst Advance, our technology team, to provide advanced electronic collaboration, automation, and tools to provide faster and cost-effective legal services.
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