Barbara A Trachtenberg
USA Guide 2024
Band 1 : Real Estate
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About
Provided by Barbara A Trachtenberg
Career
Barbara Trachtenberg is a trusted advisor to real estate investors, providing practical, business-oriented solutions in all aspects of real estate transactions.
Barbara's clients include developers, institutional investors, REITs, pension funds and investment advisors who invest in diverse asset classes including office, multi-family properties, retail, industrial, self-storage and data centers, many of whom invest through joint venture transactions.
Her experience includes representing buyers and sellers of CBD office towers, hotels, office buildings, multifamily properties, mixed use projects, data centers and life science assets; representing institutional investors and developer partners in joint venture acquisition, development and financing transactions; structuring transactions for long-term holds, including through ground lease and similar transactions; representing borrowers and institutional lenders in primary, secondary and mezzanine lending for all asset types; and representing landlords and tenants in leasing transactions of office, data center, retail, industrial and laboratory space.
As a Co-Vice Chair of the US real estate practice, Barbara is part of the group's management team and co-chairs the DLA Piper Global Real Estate Summit and DLA Piper Real Estate State of the Market Survey. She also manages the DLA Piper semi-annual Trends Reports.
Chambers Review
USA
Barbara Trachtenberg has a robust real estate practice advising real estate investors in connection with acquisitions, development, financings and joint ventures. She has additional expertise in leasing transactions.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Barbara is able to navigate complicated issues and is a highly effective negotiator."
"Barabra is exceptional; she sees the big picture but also the details."
"She has a strong grasp of commercial norms and terms and has all the skills for all the types of transactions."
"Barbara is a pleasure to work with. She's capable, experienced and determined to provide the best counsel possible on difficult transactions. I truly appreciate her candor and ability to present difficult legal concepts in terms that a business person can understand."
"Barbara is able to navigate complicated issues and is a highly effective negotiator."
"Barabra is exceptional; she sees the big picture but also the details."
"She has a strong grasp of commercial norms and terms and has all the skills for all the types of transactions."
"Barbara is a pleasure to work with. She's capable, experienced and determined to provide the best counsel possible on difficult transactions. I truly appreciate her candor and ability to present difficult legal concepts in terms that a business person can understand."