Partner of BG2V since 2025
Member of the Paris Bar since 2014
Woody Guirand
guirand@bg2v.com
+33 1 71 70 34 33
Practice areas
Woody works across all aspects of real estate law, advising a clientele of institutional investors, investment funds, developers, and end-users on all types of assets (offices, retail, logistics, data centers, hotels, managed residences, etc.).
His practice covers asset and real estate-heavy company acquisitions and disposals, the structuring of joint ventures, development operations, asset management, as well as financing and refinancing (on the borrower side).
He is also a lecturer at CY Cergy Paris University, where since 2017 he has led a seminar on real estate contract drafting practices within the Master 2 program in Real Estate Finance and Investment Law.
Experience
BG2V since 2015,
Linklaters LLP
King & Spalding LLP
Education
Master 2 in Real Estate Financing and Investment Law, University of Cergy-Pontoise
Master 2 in Business and Tax Law, University of Paris VIII Vincennes-Saint-Denis
Languages
French
English
Awards
CHAMBERS
Band 4
Real Estate
LEGAL 500
Tier 3
Leading lawyer : Real estate
BEST LAWYERS
One’s to watch
Testimonials
”Woody Guirand is competent, attentive and pleasant.
Woody Guirand is a specialist in [development projects, including contracts and negotiations], and a major asset to the team.
Quentin Leroux and Woody Guirand are very responsive, available and professional.
Simplicity, pragmatism, pedagogy and above all conviviality are the watchwords of the team members, in particular Quentin Leroux, Jean-Sébastien Dumont and Woody Guirand.
Woody Guirand is efficient, fast and clear in his advice.
Legal 500
Some interventions
BG2V supports IREO in its partnership with Strategia Conseil for the development of real estate projects in Canada
BG2V supports IREO in its partnership with Strategia Conseil for the development of real estate projects in Canada
BG2V strengthens its real estate department with the nomination of Woody Guirand as partner and the arrival of two new associates
BG2V strengthens its real estate department with the nomination of Woody Guirand as partner and the arrival of two new associates
BG2V supports Mountpark in the development of a 118,500 m² distribution centre for Amazon
BG2V supports Mountpark in the development of a 118,500 m² distribution centre for Amazon
BG2V supports Montea in the acquisition of the « Reverso » logistics portfolio
BG2V supports Montea in the acquisition of the « Reverso » logistics portfolio
BG2V advises CBRE Investment Management on the sale of the “PÂRIS” logistics portfolio
BG2V advises CBRE Investment Management on the sale of the “PÂRIS” logistics portfolio
Team
Woody Guirand
Woody Guirand
Quentin Leroux
Quentin Leroux
Aurélien Brégou
Aurélien Brégou
Juliette Goux
Juliette Goux
Camille Laparade
Camille Laparade
Hugo Simon
Hugo Simon
Bérengère Thuau-Renaudet