About

Provided by Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP & Affiliates

The Real Estate Group of Skadden advises clients on the full array of complex issues throughout the industry. We represent a wide variety of developers, lenders, investment banks, pension funds, real estate investment trusts (REITs), private equity funds, U.S. and international investors, and major corporations. Our representations include public and private offerings of various types of real estate securities and REITs; securitized lending transactions; leasing on behalf of landlords and tenants; real estate litigation; real estate workouts and restructurings (in and out of bankruptcy); and the development and acquisition of office buildings, hotels, casinos, resorts and shopping centers.

Skadden is well established among the top-tier firms in the area of real estate, including by Chambers USA: America’s Leading Lawyers for Business 2019, The LEGAL 500 UNITED STATES 2019 and U.S. News — Best Lawyers Best Law Firms 2019 in their annual listings of the leading practices. In 2019, numerous deals handled by Skadden once again featured among Real Estate Forum's Best of 2018.

Chambers Review

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Real Estate - USA - Nationwide
2
Band 2
What the team is known for

Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP is an international powerhouse with substantial prowess in the full spectrum of real estate matters. It offers noted expertise in debt and equity financing, and is particularly accomplished at advising on cross-border investments. The team boasts further capabilities handling complex real estate development matters.

Notable practitioners

Neil Rock is global real estate group chair and a key contact.

Work Highlights

Provided by Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP & Affiliates
  • Skadden advised the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey on CMA CGM’s acquisition of Global Container Terminals' interests in the Port Jersey-Port Authority Marine Terminal and Howland Hook Marine Terminal.

Strengths

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Members

Provided by Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP & Affiliates

Audrey L. Sokoloff

Catherine E. Danz

Peter Mair

Russell G. Wohl

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