About

Provided by Choate Hall & Stewart LLP

Choate’s Real Estate group is particularly known for:

· Acquisitions of large, complex commercial real estate assets of all types, across the U.S.

· Life sciences and biotech leasing, ground leasing, and build-to-suit transactions

· Structuring joint ventures, syndications, and other investment vehicles

· Complex real estate finance matters, both representing lenders and borrowers

· Management agreements

· Large, headquarters leasing transactions

· Urban development, permitting, and zoning

· Commercial condominium development, construction, and dispute resolution

· Foreclosure, bankruptcy, loan restructurings, and workouts, both in and out of bankruptcy

· Industrial real estate

· Portfolio leasing, retail leasing, ground leasing, and sale-leasebacks

· Sports stadium financing

· Along with our tax colleagues, implementing and navigating complex domestic and cross-border tax structures

· Construction contracts, architects contracts, and related matters, particularly on behalf of owners

Chambers Review

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Real Estate - Massachusetts

4
Band 4

What the Team is Known For

Choate Hall & Stewart has a broad real estate practice that handles a range of transactional mandates, such as acquisitions, financings and joint ventures. The firm is adept at advising clients across a variety of sectors, including life sciences and biotechnology, offering strength in negotiating complex corporate office and laboratory leases.

Work Highlights

  • Choate Hall & Stewart LLP advised Cabot, Cabot & Forbes on the $142.5 million acquisition and redevelopment of Mystic Avenue.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Paul C. Laudano
3
Paul C. Laudano
3
Band 3
Chair of the firm's practice Paul Laudano has varied experience advising regional and national clients. He frequently works on the acquisition, leasing and permitting of commercial real estate.
Adam Zaiger
4
Adam Zaiger
4
Band 4
Adam Zaiger has a strong real estate practice that focuses on acquisitions and dispositions, development projects and leasing transactions.

Ranked Lawyers at
Choate Hall & Stewart LLP

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Massachusetts

Real Estate

Paul C. Laudano
3
Paul C. Laudano
3
Band 3
Adam Zaiger
4
Adam Zaiger
4
Band 4

Members

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