Kirkland & Ellis is advising Eagle Street Partners (Eagle Street), the pan-European real estate investment and asset manager, on its joint venture with Nuveen Real Estate and HESTA, the Health Employees Superannuation Trust Australia, to acquire a residential site at Castleforbes Business Park (Castleforbes). The site comes with planning permission for a Build to Rent (BTR) development of up to 702 homes. The development, which benefits from full planning permission, is expected to complete in 2024, and on completion will have a Gross Development Value (GDV) in excess of $500m.

Read the Eagle Street press release

The Kirkland team was led by corporate partners Carlos Gil Rivas and Matthew Elliott and associate Chris Connolly.