Jones Lang LaSalle MENA, the world's leading real estate investment and advisory firm, has been awarded ‘Best Real Estate Advisor’ by Euromoney’s prestigious Liquid Real Estate Awards. Jones Lang LaSalle was awarded first in the Advisory category above all other companies. The winners were notified at a gala dinner organised by Euromoney in London on October 2, 2008. Deepak Jain, National Director, Strategic Consulting, Jones Lang LaSalle MENA received the award on behalf of the firm.
Jones Lang LaSalle is the pre-eminent investment advisor in the global real estate industry with 180 offices worldwide, operating in 60 countries globally and 25 countries in the MENA region working on projects worth US$ 200 billion and on transactions in excess of US$ 1.2 billion.
Commenting on the award, Blair Hagkull, Managing Director of Jones Lang LaSalle MENA said:
“We are thrilled to win this award. This is a fantastic achievement for Jones Lang LaSalle MENA and reinforces our market leading position in the region. We are proud that we came first in the Advisory category ahead of 40 selected companies and to be recognized as the top Advisory firm here and also be placed among the select few firms globally.
I congratulate the entire team at Jones Lang LaSalle MENA for their contribution in making this possible. We will continue to strive to offer the best possible solutions and services to our clients and regional partners throughout the Middle East and North Africa.”
Euromoney’s Liquid Real Estate Awards are amongst the most prestigious in global real estate. The 2008 awards resulted after Euromoney’s Fourth Annual Real Survey which examined the opinions of real estate developers, advisors, investors and end-users in over 80 countries. The survey interviewed over 800 organisations and was held in March and April of 2008. The full listing of the awards are published in the September 2008 issue of Euromoney’s Liquid Real Estate magazine.