About
Laurence Defontaine is a partner in the Real Estate & Property Management department of Bignon Lebray since 2001, advising real estate professionals on a range of assets with particular expertise in management of corporate buildings and shopping centres and in rental and property management of co-ownerships. Her practice also covers legal aspects of restructuring and refurbishing office buildings, warehouses and collective housing; she has been referenced by Chambers (2025) and Décideurs (2024) and recognised by Best Lawyers (2025) in Real Estate Law.
Practice areas
Real EstateProperty ManagementLitigationArbitration
Office
Expertise
Corporate buildingsShopping centresCo-ownership / condominium managementOffice and warehouse restructuring and refurbishmentReal estate asset managementRental and property management
Education
- Sciences Po, Paris — degree in Economy and Finance
- IDA (Institute of Business Law), University of Paris II Panthéon-Assas
- Master's degree in Business Law and Tax Law, University of Paris II Panthéon-Assas
Languages
FrenchEnglish