Real Estate
USA Guide 2024 : Massachusetts
Band 2
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Provided by Ropes & Gray LLP
In real estate, there is no one size fits all solution. Our unique team approach combines significant experience from a wide range of disciplines and industries. Drawing on the vast knowledge, resources and experience of our firm’s highly experienced attorneys and integrated practice groups, we offer our clients the comprehensive range of legal services required to identify opportunities, manage risks and succeed in today’s volatile global real estate market. Our clients receive the benefit and peace of mind that comes from a coordinated approach to their real estate, private equity, finance, tax, ERISA, investment and environmental issues.
To learn more about our practice, please visit: https://www.ropesgray.com/practices/Real-Estate-Investments-and-Transactions.aspx
Chambers Review
Ropes & Gray is home to a strong team of skilled practitioners offering expertise across a range of real estate transactions and investment matters. The firm's broad capabilities include tax concerns, joint ventures and complex financings. A fine choice of counsel for clients such as REITs, private equity firms and multinational banks, its extensive client base includes investors and developers.
Work Highlights
- Ropes & Gray represented Partners Group in a series of complex joint ventures, acquiring and developing land across the USA worth approximately $3 billion.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Ropes & Gray has a very strong business focus that benefits the client."
"The team's quality at Ropes & Gray is very high and enables us to leverage their expertise. Their involvement is important to us and we can rely on them."
"The team at Ropes & Gray are creative in solving problems and measured in the way they navigate legal and business problems."
"Ropes & Gray has a very strong business focus that benefits the client."
"The team's quality at Ropes & Gray is very high and enables us to leverage their expertise. Their involvement is important to us and we can rely on them."
"The team at Ropes & Gray are creative in solving problems and measured in the way they navigate legal and business problems."
Notable Practitioners
Walter McCabe focuses his practice on representing investors. He advises on all types of real estate financings and investment transactions.
"Walter is our main guy, who we have found to be a very intelligent adviser, and he is also very commercial and practical."
"His knowledge, business sense and practicality to achieve desired outcomes are excellent."
"Walter has outperformed in all aspects on all transactions I have worked on with him."
Jack Creedon is global co-head of the firm's real estate investments and transactions group. He represents private equity funds, hedge funds and REITs in a broad array of real estate matters including joint ventures, debt financings, acquisitions and dispositions.
"I value his thought partnership and ability to think through every aspect of the deal."
"Jack Creedon is a partner who we have worked with and who we can turn to for practical advice and industry updates."
"Jack is very intelligent and able to understand complex issues and explain them."
Richard Gordet has extensive experience advising clients on real estate investments. He often works with institutional investors and REITs.
"Richard is sophisticated in his knowledge. As a negotiator he excels by being reasoned and consistent while creative when solutions are needed."
"Richard is the epitome of client service."
Ranked Lawyers at
Ropes & Gray LLP
Massachusetts