[LETTERHEAD OF SKADDEN, ARPS, SLATE, MEAGHER & FLOM LLP]





                                                         1 December 2000











Jones Lang LaSalle Finance B.V.

Strawinskylaan 3103

1077 ZX Amsterdam

The Netherlands





Dear Sirs,



JONES LANG LASALLE LIMITED: GUARANTEE OF [EURO]165,000,000 SENIOR NOTES ISSUED

BY JONES LANG LASALLE FINANCE B.V. DUE 2007



1.      We have acted as English legal advisers for Jones Lang LaSalle

        Limited (the "Company"), a private company with limited liability

        incorporated under the laws of England and Wales, in connection

        with the Exchange Offer by Jones Lang LaSalle Finance B.V. (the

        "Issuer") of up to [EURO]165,000,000 aggregate principal amount of its

        new 9% senior notes due 2007 (the "New Notes") for a like amount of

        its old 9% senior notes (the "Old Notes") due 2007. The Old Notes

        were, and the New Notes will be, issued under an indenture dated 26

        July 2000 (the "Indenture") between, among others, the Issuer, The

        Bank of New York (as trustee) and the Company as a co-guarantor of

        the obligations of the Issuer under the Old Notes and the New

        Notes. The Company's guarantee of such obligations of the Issuer

        under the New Notes is hereinafter referred to as the "Guarantee".



2.      This opinion is being furnished in accordance with the requirements

        of Item 601(b)(5) of Regulation S-K under the Securities Act of

        1933, as amended (the "Act").



3.      For the purposes of this opinion, we have examined originals or

        copies, certified or otherwise identified to our satisfaction, of

        the following documents (the "Documents"):



        a.     the Indenture;



        b.     the Registration Statement on Forms F-4 and S-4 (File Nos. 333-

               48074 and 333-48074-01 through -07) as filed with the Securities

               and Exchange Commission (the  "Commission") on 17 October 2000

               and any amendments thereto; and



        c.     such other documents as we have deemed necessary or appropriate

               as a basis for the opinions set forth below,



        and have relied upon the statements as to factual matters contained

        in or made pursuant to each of the Documents.



4.      This opinion is limited to English law as currently applied by the

        English courts and is given on the basis that it will be governed

        by and construed in accordance with English law in effect as at the

        date of this opinion.

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