Mayer Brown advises Edmond de Rothschild Real Estate Investment Management on financing for London logistics property

Mayer Brown has advised Edmond de Rothschild Real Estate Investment Management (EdR REIM) on the (re-)financing of the acquisition and development of a logistics property in London under English law.

EdR REIM is the real estate investment management business within the Edmond de Rothschild group. Edmond de Rothschild Real Estate Debt – European High Yield I Fund, a closed-ended fund investing in pan-European real estate debt, and a fund managed separately for a German institutional investor both provided funding. The financing of the logistics property in London marks the first loan investment of the EdR REIM Real Estate Debt team in the UK.

In Frankfurt, the deal was led by Banking & Finance partners Martin Heuber and Bernina Butt, assisted by counsel Odilo Wallner and associates Merve Schmitte, Max Birk and Lisa Gesine Kirchner. The team also included the following London colleagues: Banking & Finance partner Andrew Papworth, senior associate Roxanne Paes, trainee solicitors Rufus Morgan and Oliver Williams, Real Estate counsel David Gervais, Tax partner Kitty Swanson, Environmental & Planning partner Tim Baines and Construction & Engineering counsel Tamsin Travers.