About

Provided by Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP

Cadwalader's Real Estate team applies its expertise to the complete spectrum of real estate transactions, including financings, acquisitions, sales and exchanges, development, construction, joint ventures, loan syndications and participations, management, and leasing. As members of a premier real estate finance team, our lawyers offer superior depth of expertise to clients developing, acquiring, investing in, or lending with respect to significant projects or providing financing to real estate investment trusts (REITs) and related entities. The group provides advice to many of the world's largest investment banks, commercial banks, insurance companies, and mortgage banks, as well as pension funds, separate accounts and savings and loan associations, in their varied roles as issuers, sponsors, underwriters, investors and lenders to buyers and sellers of real estate assets and companies.

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Real Estate - USA - Nationwide
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Band 3
What the team is known for

Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP services premier lenders in real estate-related loan origination and securitization. It regularly structures financing across a range of asset classes, with particular experience in relation to hotels and properties used for the purpose of hospitality and leisure. The team is also well versed in acquisitions, joint ventures, sales and exchanges, development and construction. It exhibits expertise in syndicated lending practices, alongside its market-leading CMBS work.

Notable practitioners

Bonnie Neuman is a key contact.

Work Highlights

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  • Cadwalader Wickersham & Taft represented the real estate investment arm of Kayne Anderson Capital Advisors in the acquisition of a $1.3 billion medical office loan portfolio from regional bank Synovus Bank.

Strengths

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