About

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Cadwalader's Real Estate team applies its expertise to the complete spectrum of real estate transactions, including financings, acquisitions, sales and exchanges, development, construction, joint ventures, loan syndications and participations, management, and leasing. As members of a premier real estate finance team, our lawyers offer superior depth of expertise to clients developing, acquiring, investing in, or lending with respect to significant projects or providing financing to real estate investment trusts (REITs) and related entities. The group provides advice to many of the world's largest investment banks, commercial banks, insurance companies, and mortgage banks, as well as pension funds, separate accounts and savings and loan associations, in their varied roles as issuers, sponsors, underwriters, investors and lenders to buyers and sellers of real estate assets and companies.

Chambers Review

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Real Estate: Finance - North Carolina
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Band 1
What the team is known for

Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft fields a premium team handling a broad caseload of commercial real estate securitization work, while also being noted for its loan origination work. The team counts a number of major investment banks among its enviable roster of clients. The firm is a popular choice for high-value mandates involving large-scale projects, including hotels, office buildings and retail shopping centers.

Work Highlights

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  • Cadwalader represented the real estate investment arm of Kayne Anderson Capital Advisors in the acquisition of a $1.3 billion medical office loan portfolio from Synovus Bank.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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James P Carroll
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James P Carroll
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Senior Statespeople

James Carroll is highly regarded for his extensive experience representing global financial institutions in real estate finance matters.

"James is an intelligent guy and well known in the industry."

Holly Marcille Chamberlain
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Holly Marcille Chamberlain
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Band 1

Holly Marcille Chamberlain focuses her practice on real estate financing, regularly representing lenders in relation to a wide range of projects, such as retail, industrial and office developments.

"Holly is the real deal; she is one of the best real estate lawyers."

"Holly is absolutely fantastic. She is flexible, thinks outside the box and is able and willing to problem-solve."

Christopher J Dickson
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Christopher J Dickson
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Band 3

Christopher Dickson is based in Charlotte and focuses his practice on representing creditors and companies in matters such as securitization and financing.

"Christopher has amazing instincts and kept our transaction moving. He is our Tom Brady ."

"Christopher is an expert in his field."

Ranked Lawyers at
Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP

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North Carolina

Real Estate: Finance

James P Carroll
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James P Carroll
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Senior Statespeople
Holly Marcille Chamberlain
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Holly Marcille Chamberlain
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Band 1
Christopher J Dickson
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Christopher J Dickson
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Band 3

Members

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