2024 M&A Year in Review - Flipbook - Page 46
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Real Estate
600+
Sector performance
In 2024, real estate investors navigated a shifting landscape
shaped by stabilizing interest rates and cautious optimism.
While transaction volumes remained below pre-pandemic
levels, renewed investor confidence led to increased activity in
prime assets.
Residential, logistics, and data center facilities — particularly
those driven by AI — continued to attract capital, while life
sciences and hospitality-related facilities emerged as key
growth areas. Energy-efficient and ESG-compliant assets
remained a priority, especially in the office and retail sectors.
Amid evolving regulatory frameworks and economic
adjustments,
well-capitalized
buyers
began
seizing
opportunities in a recovering market.
Hogan Lovells activities
In 2024, our Real Estate team hosted premier industry events,
including New York City and the Future: Real Estate and
Beyond, which drew strong attendance and reinforced our
expanded presence in the market.
We also held successful industry events in other key markets
around the globe. Hotel Day remained a market leader in
Germany and our Real Estate Academy in London continued
its growth. We launched our global Reimagining Real Estate
thought leadership campaign, exploring transformative
industry trends, with our sector achieving market-leading
viewership on Lexology.
Real Estate
lawyers
Band 1
REITs
Chambers USA, 2024