Branden Lopez has been promoted to general counsel at @properties Christie’s International Real Estate; she joined the firm in November 2022 as director of legal.

In her new role. Lopez will handle legal issues relating to the oversight of U.S. and international affiliate agreements, compliance with local licensing laws and compliance with General Data Protection Regulation laws regarding marketing in Europe. She will also manage outside counsel and oversee the company’s intellectual property portfolio.

Beyond her experience at @properties, Lopez has more than 17 years of experience as a corporate attorney, including 15 in the real estate industry, and is a member of the Florida Bar Association, the D.C. Bar Association, the Commercial Real Estate Women Network and the International Council of Shopping Centers.

“We are incredibly pleased to announce Branden’s promotion. Since joining us last November, Branden has become a key member of the @properties and Christie’s International Real Estate leadership team, not only providing high-level legal guidance for our portfolio of companies, but also helping to craft and execute the overall strategic vision for our business,” @properties Co-Founder and co-CEO Mike Golden said in a press release.