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Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP

Real Estate

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Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP

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For more information about Cleary Gottlieb's Real Estate practice, please visit https://www.clearygottlieb.com/practice-landing/real-estate

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Real Estate - USA - Nationwide

Band 3

What the Team is Known For

Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP is respected for advising on real estate financing, with notable work on loan origination. It also counsels real estate investors and owners on joint venture formation, as well as on property acquisition and disposition. The team enjoys a fine reputation for its work in the healthcare and multifamily sectors. It also regularly represents clients in complex real estate development matters.

Notable practitioners

David Herman in the firm's New York office is a key contact.

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Work Highlights

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  • Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton represented Monday Properties Investments with the restructuring of a joint venture that wholly owns an office property in Virginia with an equity recapitalization value of $200 million.

Strengths

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  • The real estate group at Cleary has exceptional people. The partners are thought leaders of the industry and are dedicated to client service.

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  • Cleary is particularly strong in combining legal excellence with commercial pragmatism, ensuring that advice is not only technically sound but also strategically aligned with business objectives.

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  • Cleary's team members have been extremely helpful in developing negotiating strategies for even the most complex transactions.

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  • Cleary is very in touch with the market, highly engaged with clients and highly commercial.

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