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Manatt Phelps & Phillips LLP handles diverse real estate and land use matters across the country, including acquisitions, dispositions, leasing and development projects. It is also adept at structuring equity and debt financing transactions. Experienced advising on matters involving public utilities and shopping centers, the firm works closely with its corporate, government relations and environment teams to tackle multidisciplinary issues.
Work Highlights
- Manatt Phelps & Phillips LLP acted as land use counsel for CapRock Partners in obtaining entitlements for industrial developments in California and Arizona.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Mannatt Phelps & Phillips is very experienced, knowledgable and sophisticated in its approach."
"The firm has a deep bench with many specialists."
"Manatt is fabulous in navigating complex challenges."
"Mannatt Phelps & Phillips is very experienced, knowledgable and sophisticated in its approach."
"The firm has a deep bench with many specialists."
"Manatt is fabulous in navigating complex challenges."
Notable Practitioners
Susan Hori is highly regarded for her expertise in handling CEQA compliance issues, as well as advising clients on obtaining land use approvals and entitlements. Her recent experience includes advising clients on residential and industrial development projects.
"Susan is a great lawyer."
Clay Gantz handles a range of acquisitions, developments and financings. His broad client base includes real estate owners, developers and investors.
Victor De la Cruz leads the firm's land use group and represents clients such as developers, institutions, corporations and individuals on a wide variety of land use matters. He has notable expertise covering entitlements and related litigation.
"Victor is very sharp."
Grace Winters focuses her practice on representing clients in relation to acquisitions, dispositions and financings. She has extensive experience advising on multifamily housing properties.
"Grace provides excellent service and has broad knowledge."
"Clients think highly of Grace."
Anita Famili has a well-regarded real estate transaction and financing practice. She is frequently sought out for advice by a wide range of clients including owners, lenders, developers and investors.
"Anita is a fantastic attorney."