Real Estate: Mainly Corporate & Finance
USA Guide 2024 : New York
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Provided by Morrison Foerster
Morrison & Foerster has one of the leading real estate practices in the United States and Asia. Our clients tell us that they appreciate our consistently thoughtful and thorough work and our responsiveness. We provide innovative and practical legal advice to a broad range of real estate industry participants, in all types of real estate transactions.
We are one of a select group of firms with recognized expertise across a broad spectrum of real estate activities that includes development deals, acquisitions and dispositions, leases, market standard and complex financings, and restructurings. Our clients include lenders (commercial banks, investment banks, specialty finance companies, and mortgage REITs), developers, equity investors (funds and fund advisors), and REITs. We represent clients in all of the major real estate product areas, including office, commercial, industrial, multi-family, hospitality, and specialized uses, such as energy.
Our expertise encompasses: finance, restructuring, remedies, asset acquisitions and dispositions, and joint ventures; REITs, hotels and hospitality, development, land use, and construction; and leasing and asset management.
Chambers Review
Morrison Foerster provides comprehensive support to lenders and borrowers on a broad spectrum of real estate mandates. It enjoys a strong reputation for a wide variety of finance matters, with noted specialties in EB-5 financing, construction lending and mezzanine debt investments. The team is highly adept at handling transactional matters within the real estate field, including joint venture formation as well as the acquisition and disposition of assets.
Work Highlights
- Morrison Foerster represented ING Capital as administrative agent in its $570 million refinancing of 550 Madison Avenue.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"It's a very talented team with the ability to manage complicated transactions."
"They are creative and think things through in a detailed manner."
"The team excels at problem solving and maneuvering complex structures."
"It's a very talented team with the ability to manage complicated transactions."
"They are creative and think things through in a detailed manner."
"The team excels at problem solving and maneuvering complex structures."
Notable Practitioners
Mark Edelstein represents institutional investors, including major multinational banks and private equity funds, on significant financing and investment concerns.
"Mark is an amazing and very knowledgable attorney."
"Mark exhibits excellent problem-solving skills."
Keith Print has a highly regarded real estate practice focused on providing well known clients with advice on financing issues including mortgages for industrial properties and construction loans.
"Keith is incredibly bright and focused on delivering a high level of customer service while navigating difficult situations."
"He has a great temperament and very strong knowledge."
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