• Admitted to the bar in 2006, joined ARNECKE SIEBTH DABELSTEIN in 2025

• Katharina von Hermanni is one of the leading experts in the real estate industry and is at the forefront of the real estate sector in Germany as head of the Real Estate practice. With her expert advice she supports national and international companies in the real estate industry, institutional investors, and project developers in transactions and all real estate matters. She is particularly recognized for her practical and solution-oriented approach.
• Areas of expertise: Property, Life Sciences and Healthcare, Real Estate, Technology, Science and Industry
• Professional experience:
  • 2019 – 2025 Pinsent Masons – Partnerin und German Real Estate Sector Head
  • 2016 – 2019 Luther Rechtsanwaltsgesellschaft mbH – Partnerin
  • 2006 – 2016 Hogan Lovells LLP – Senior Associate

References:

• Advising a family office on real estate law and strategic issues.
  • 2024, Germany, Project Development
• Providing comprehensive legal advice to the Azora Group, in particular in connection with four hotels and two hospitals in Northern Germany.
  • 2024, Germany, Hotels
• Providing property law advice to a municipality with regard to a lake heating project.
  • 2024, Germany, Energy
• Providing a pension fund on a wide range of projects and properties as part of ongoing asset management.
  • 2024, Germany, Project Development
• Advising Universal Investment and Bayerische Versorgungskammer (BVK) on lease negotiations in connection with the Berlin office building The Graph.
  • 2023, Germany & Luxembourg, Financial Services
• Advising KINGSTONE Real Estate on behalf of a healthcare real estate special AIF fund on the acquisition of a mixed-use commercial property in Mölln, Schleswig-Holstein.
  • 2023, Germany, Health
• Advising the MOMENI Group on the acquisition of Olivandenhof in Cologne city center.
  • 2023, Germany, Real Estate
• Advising LaSalle Investment Management Kapitalverwaltungsgesellschaft GmbH, a real estate investment company, on the acquisition of a logistics property in Euskirchen, Germany.
  • 2022, Germany, Financial Services
• Advising the Advenis Group on the acquisition of a property comprising an office building and parking garage. The consulting services included the performance of the due diligence and the solution of complex heritable building right problems as well as the conduct of the contract negotiations.
  • 2022, Germany, Real Estate
• Advising Art-Invest on the purchase of a site for redevelopment in Taufkirchen, Germany. The construction of a hotel and office building will create synergies with the adjacent Jochen Schweizer Arena. The advisory services included conducting due diligence and managing the extensive contract negotiations.
  • 2022, Germany, Real Estate
• Advising an energy supply company on the largest data center development. The advice covered the entire legal structuring of the project, as well as extensive negotiations with one of the world’s largest Internet companies.
  • 2022, Germany, Energy
• ​Advising Bayerische Versorgungskammer and Universal-Investment on the acquisition of four office properties in Berlin, Hamburg, Frankfurt, and Munich as part of a forward portfolio deal consisting of an asset and share deal.
  • 2022, Germany, Financial Services
• ​Advising Hannover Leasing on the purchase of an office building under construction in Saxony. The advice included the conduct of the due diligence and negotiating the purchase agreement. The transaction was particularly complex due to the real property situation.
  • 2022, Germany, Real Estate
• ​ Advising the Advenis Group on the acquisition of an office building, including structuring and consulting on financing.
  • 2022, Germany and France, Real Estate
• ​Advising Medic Park GmbH & Co. KG on all real estate and tax law aspects of the sale of MedicPark, a medical center with state-of-the-art operating facilities, to PROXIMUS
  • 2021, Germany, Real Estate
• Advising Patrizia on the sale of an office building in Munich.
  • 2018, Germany, Real Estate
• Advising Hannover Leasing on the sale of a hotel and office building in Ulm as part of a forward share deal.
  • 2018, Germany, Real Estate
• Advising an operator of healthcare facilities on the sale of a nursing home portfolio.
  • 2018, Germany, Real Estate
• Advising RLI investor on the acquisition of various logistics properties.
  • 2018, Germany, Real Estate
• Advising Invesco on the purchase of an office building in Munich.
  • 2017, Germany, Real Estate
• Advising LaSalle on the acquisition of an office building in Frankfurt am Main.
  • 2017, Germany, Real Estate
• Advising Real I.S. on the sale of an office building in Essen.
  • 2017, Germany, Real Estate
• Advising Sirius on the acquisition of an office building near Munich
  • 2017, Germany, Real Estate
• Advised LaSalle on the sale of a shopping center (fifth largest shopping center deal in Europe in 2015).
  • 2015, Germany, Real Estate