About Dr. Daniel Benighaus

Daniel Benighaus is a shareholder in the German Real Estate Practice at Greenberg Traurig. His work involves advising national and international investors on a wide range of matters such as project developments, real estate transactions, and ongoing asset management. A key part of his role is to provide advice on complex project developments, including entire quarters, smart buildings, joint ventures, and data centers. His strength lies in his experience in the sale of project developments via forward deals.

Benighaus also functions as a notary, focusing primarily on real estate business law.

With over ten years of experience in real estate law, Benighaus has a deep understanding of the field. Before joining Greenberg Traurig, he gained valuable experience working as a lawyer in the real estate sector at various firms, including Olswang Germany.

Concentrations

•Developments
•Forward deals
•Construction contracts
•Commercial lease agreements
•Land Development

Recognition & Leadership

Awards & Accolades

•Listed, Chambers Germany, Real Estate, 2025-2026
•Listed, Chambers Europe, Real Estate, 2024
•Listed, The Legal 500 EMEA Guide, Real Estate, 2022-2025
•Listed, The Legal 500 Germany, Real Estate, 2026
•Team Member, U.S. News - Best Lawyers, 'Law Firm of the Year: Litigation - Real Estate,' 2022
•Team Member, a Law360 'Real Estate Practice Group of the Year,' 2015 and 2022
•Recognition for special achievements at Second Legal State Exam

 

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Areas of Law

  • Construction Law
  • Other 5
    • Mergers & Acquisitions
    • Real Estate Operations
    • Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs)
    • Digital Infrastructure, Data Center and Cloud Computing
    • Real Estate Leasing

Experience

  • Bar Admission & Memberships
    Admissions
    Germany
  • Education & Certifications
    Law School
    King's College, London
    Class of 2011
    LL.M.
    Other Education
    Berlin/Germany
    Class of 2010
    Second Legal State Exam

    Humboldt-Universitat Berlin/Germany
    Class of 2009
    PhD

    Berlin/Germany
    Class of 2006
    First Legal State Exam
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    Dr. Daniel Benighaus speaks German.
  • How many attorneys are in this law firm?
    Greenberg Traurig, LLP has 2750 attorneys at this location.
  • What law school did this attorney attend?
    Dr. Daniel Benighaus attended King's College, London.
  • What year was this attorney's law firm established?
    Greenberg Traurig, LLP was established in 1967.