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Kasowitz LLP

Real Estate: Litigation

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Kasowitz LLP

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Real Estate: Litigation - New York

Band 2

What the Team is Known For

Kasowitz offers clients sound transactional and development financing advice, with particular strength as joint venture counsel. The firm is also active on leasings and restructurings. The team possesses skill across a range of asset classes including office, retail and residential properties, as well as mixed-use projects. Kasowitz offers additional expertise in complex real estate litigation involving issues such as breach of contract and landlord-tenant disputes.

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Work Highlights

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  • Kasowitz represented SL Green Realty in a $185 million arbitration against HNA Group International regarding the ownership of an office tower on Park Avenue in New York City.

Strengths

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  • Kasowitz can be relied upon to get a job done, represent your organization in good faith and always have your organization's best interests in mind.

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  • The Kasowitz team's deep knowledge of the different asset classes and business operations sets them apart from the other law firms.

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  • Kasowitz's attorneys are exceptionally thoughtful and adept at working with parties across a wide range of sophistication levels.

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  • Kasowitz's real estate department stands out for its deep expertise in structuring complex financing deals, combined with a practical, results-driven approach.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Jennifer McDougall
    Jennifer McDougall

    Jennifer McDougall

    Jennifer McDougall routinely acts for development firms and hotel owners in a variety of litigation matters.

    • Jenn is very sophisticated in representing clients.

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    • Jennifer was very effective in shutting down aggressive behaviour.

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