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What the Team is Known For

Clifford Chance is a strong capital markets platform which caters to leading REIT clients and prominent underwriters, with a particular affinity for mortgage REITs and REITs with European assets. Able to offer clients a full suite of advice because of its strength in areas such as M&A, financing, and debt and equity offerings, as well as tax concerns. Exhibits particular knowledge of entity formation, such as transactions to create REIT joint ventures.

Work Highlights

  • Clifford Chance advised the management team in connection with the take-private transaction of Hersha Hospitality Trust, a NYSE-listed company, by KSL

Strengths

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Clifford Chance has a commercially minded group of lawyers that are able to call upon its strong historic knowledge. It has the sufficient headcount and expertise to effectively service client needs.

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The team at Clifford Chance has decades of experience in all aspects of the REIT industry. It has a wealth of knowledge and experience to draw upon to handle complex and sophisticated matters.

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Clifford Chance distinguishes itself through its strong knowledge of the industry, market practices and its ability to anticipate the needs of its clients. The team has expertise across the board.

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Clifford Chance works diligently to ensure clients receive the best talent from the whole talent pool. The REIT team at the law firm is excellent and available for clients at all times.

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Clifford Chance's REIT team is able to resolve complex matters efficiently, and the law firm has access to a wide range of specialists to efficiently access unexpected issues.

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Notable Practitioners

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Jay L Bernstein
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Jay Bernstein is revered for his wide skill across complex capital markets transactions, IPOs and M&A.

Jay provides sophisticated guidance in connection with complex transactions.

Jay is a relentless advocate for his clients' interests and seeks creative solutions.

Jay is a great adviser. He is extremely knowledgeable and thoughtful, and he has an ability to be creative in finding the best solutions.

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Kathleen L Werner
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Kathleen Werner is commended for her work on capital markets and M&A matters encompassing publicly traded and public non-listed REITs.

Kathleen is terrific.

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Andrew Epstein
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Andrew Epstein is highly rated for his wide knowledge of equity and mortgage REITs, including IPOs and M&A.

Andrew is excellent to work with. He always provides detailed guidance whilst not losing the big picture.

Andrew is a pleasure to work with and provides extremely practical advice while paying attention to the details.

Andy provides significant value for clients. He brings a sophisticated and practical approach in addressing a wide variety of matters.

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Michael Seaton
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Michael Seaton is a seasoned tax attorney, with considerable expertise advising on REIT transactions.

Michael is very good and knowledgeable.

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Jason Myers
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Jason Myers' broad practice for underwriters and private REITs involves providing counsel on significant M&A and IPOs.

Jason provides tremendous value for high-impact legal matters. His advice takes into account business needs and long-term strategy.

Jason is practical and effective.

Jason is an excellent lawyer. He has a ton of experience with REITs of all types, and he strikes the right balance between practical and legal considerations. He has a thoughtful approach to issues.

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Jay L Bernstein
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Kathleen L Werner
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Andrew Epstein
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Jason Myers
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Michael Seaton
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