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Hunton Andrews Kurth demonstrates particular strength in the field of securities, tackling IPOs and other debt and equity offerings for underwriters and issuers alike. Highly knowledgeable on the tax issues impacting a variety of public and privately owned entities, from mortgage REITs to hotel vehicles. Demonstrates a particular affinity for REIT formation within the hospitality sector.
Work Highlights
- Hunton Andrews Kurth advised Healthcare Realty Trust on its $18 billion combination with Healthcare Trust of America.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Hunton has an excellent REIT practice."
"The team is very responsive and we really enjoy working with them."
"The firm has significant capabilities to get complex matters resolved. The team is exceptional."
"Hunton has an excellent REIT practice."
"The team is very responsive and we really enjoy working with them."
"The firm has significant capabilities to get complex matters resolved. The team is exceptional."
Notable Practitioners
George Howell regularly advises clients on securitization and is known for his expertise in mortgage REITs.
"He is very knowledgeable and practical in his approach."
Kendal Sibley is commended for her astute representation of REITs in a range of transactions including equity and debt offerings, as well as M&A.
"Kendal is fantastic, she is practical, knowledgeable and experienced."
"She provides excellent, commercial advice."
Robert Smith is particularly adept at advising mortgage REITs on capital market transactions.
"He's very responsive and has great knowledge of the market."
"Robert has a strong ability to balance the legal and commercial issues when dealing with complex issues."
James Davidson is routinely called on by both underwriters and issuers to advise on significant REIT IPOs.
"Jim is a super experienced REIT lawyer."
Kate Saltz is held in high regard for her ability to provide counsel on debt offerings and At-the-Market Shelf-Offerings.
"Kate is outstanding; she's highly knowledgeable and a true pleasure to work with."
"She's very hard-working and knowledgeable."