Christoph Hons, LLB

Rechtsanwalt (Lawyer), Associated Partner

Real Estate Investment Group

Christoph Hons

Christoph Hons is an associated partner based in Noerr’s Frankfurt office who specialises in advising national and international real estate companies and investors on commercial real es-tate law. His practice focuses on real estate transactions and project development. Christoph also advises clients on all aspects of real estate management, including service and management agreements, and in connection with (commercial) leases.

Projects

  • Union Investment Institutional Property / IMAXXAM Asset Management on the acquisition of two office buildings in Hesse for a special real estate fund
  • HTB on the sale of a commercial property in Hamburg
  • Union Investment Institutional Property / Deutsche Asset One on the acquisition of the Tribus portfolio by way of a forward deal
  • MEAG on the acquisition of a retail park in Kranenburg
  • Instone Real Estate on the sale of two residential complexes in Frankfurt’s Schönhof area by way of a forward deal
  • HTB Hanseatische Fondshaus on its sale of a fund property („Alte Spinnerei“) in Bayreuth
  • Union Investment Institutional Property / IMAXXAM Asset Management on the acquisition of an office complex (Unicom 2) in Bremen
  • HTB Hanseatische Fondshaus on its sale of a retail building located in Wendeburg
  • Union Investment Institutional Property / IMAXXAM Asset Management: Advising on the acquisition of a commercial property in Neuwied
  • Instone Real Estate: Advising on the sale of a real estate complex in Frankfurt am Main
  • Union Investment Institutional Property / IMAXXAM Asset Management: Advising on the acquisition of a real estate complex in Herdecke
  • Instone Real Estate: Advising on the sale of residential and commercial properties in the future Schönhof quarter in Frankfurt
  • DIC Asset: Advising on the acquisition of the office building LaVie in Düsseldorf
  • DIC Asset: Advising on the acquisition of an office portfolio in Bremen
  • Kaufland on the aquisition of Real shops from SCP/x-bricks

Career

  • Studied law at Bucerius Law School, Hamburg and the University of Texas School of Law, Austin, USA
  • Research assistant in the transaction tax department of a Big Four audit firm
  • Doctorate at Bucerius Law School
  • Worked as a lawyer in two international law firms in Frankfurt and London
  • Secondment to Goldman Sachs in London (Realty Management Division)
  • At Noerr since 2019
  • Admitted to the Hamburg Chamber of Lawyers

Publications

  • Die Grundlagen der umweltstrafrechtlichen Verantwortung für sogenannte Altlasten, 2014 (doctoral thesis)