Julián Matos
Partner, Spain
Julián specialises in real estate transactions with particular emphasis on cross-border issues with Spain, Portugal and Latin America. He also heads up our Spanish retail sector and is part of the core international retail group.
He joined Osborne Clarke in 2011 and before that was in-house adviser to a real estate developer.
Julián works closely with his clients on every legal aspect of real estate transactions, from due diligence to corporate matters, finance and assets management. Most of his clients are real estate developers, family offices, retail operators and other real estate investors.
Having been educated at the Catholic University of Salvador, Brazil, Julián graduated with a law degree in 1999, then as LLM in 2005 from the University of Hamburg, Germany. He is a member of the Barcelona, Brazilian and Portuguese Bar Associations.
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The Built Environment
Rebus sic stantibus principle in times of war and its impact on construction agreements
These are turbulent times. 2020 began with a global pandemic. Governments around the world pumped vast amounts of money into...
22/04/2022
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3m
The Built Environment
Housing preliminary draft bill. Key new measures affecting the constitutional right of housing and, in particular, dwelling lease agreements
The future law for the right of housing pretends to adopt housing measures in order to strengthen the constitutional right...
21/12/2021
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2m
26/07/2021
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3m
The Built Environment
A court of Barcelona applies the rebus sic stantibus clause for the first time on the occasion of Covid-19 and orders a rent reduction in an industrial lease
Ruling number 1/2021 of 8 January passed by the Court of First Instance number 20 of Barcelona orders a landlord...
24/03/2021
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3m
22/01/2020
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6m
The Built Environment
Acquiring real estate property from a "non-owner"
The principle of public-faith registration establishes a protection for acquisitions, made in good faith and for valuable consideration, of the...
23/09/2019
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3m
22/03/2019
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5m
The Built Environment
Analysis of the new changes introduced by the regulatory Bill on real estate credits concerning responsible lending and creditworthiness
The regulatory Bill on real estate credit agreements aims to transpose into the Spanish law the Directive 2014/17/EU of the...
20/09/2018
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4m
