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Real Estate - Illinois

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What the Team is Known For

Kirkland & Ellis offers deep expertise in an extensive array of real estate matters, including acquisitions, dispositions and joint ventures. The firm is notable for its impressive experience representing clients in financing transactions, such as REIT formations and complex debt restructuring. The team's experience covers office, retail, multifamily and community living assets. The team is particularly proficient in real estate matters arising out of bankruptcies.

Work Highlights

  • Kirkland represented CyrusOne, a leading global data center developer and operator specializing in delivering state-of-the-art digital infrastructure solutions, on a $7.9 billion U.S. Warehouse Facility and $1.8 billion Revolving Credit Facility.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Andrew D Small
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Andrew D Small
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Andrew Small represents asset managers in raising equity capital, acquisitions and joint venture formation, among other areas. His sophisticated practice also covers the burgeoning niche of data center-related real estate transactions.

He is an excellent attorney.

Andrew is very good at handling complex transactions.

He is a top choice for legal matters.

Rachel S Brown
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Rachel S Brown
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Rachel Brown's practice focuses on finance, joint venture formation, acquisitions, dispositions and development. Her clients include developers and asset managers.

Rachel is extremely knowledgeable.

She is a terrific lawyer and adviser.

Clients look to her for her leadership and commercial mindset.

David Rosenberg
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David Rosenberg
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David Rosenberg is a notable real estate partner who is best known for his commercial and financing work. He is also active on data center transactions.

David is really sharp and a good lawyer to work with.

Joshua Hanna
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Joshua Hanna
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Joshua Hanna advises clients on an impressive range of real estate investments and joint ventures, and is also noted for his tax expertise.

He is very knowledgeable and business-minded. He is a great partner to have in your corner when trying to get deals done.

Josh is an outstanding lawyer. He delivers consistently great results.

Kimberly L McGrath
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Kimberly L McGrath
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Up and Coming

Kimberly McGrath specializes in commercial transactions for various development projects, including industrial properties and data centers. She frequently represents clients in acquisitions and financing matters.

Kimberly is a good negotiator.

Ranked Lawyers at
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Illinois

Real Estate

Andrew D Small
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Andrew D Small
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Band 1
Rachel S Brown
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Rachel S Brown
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Band 1
David Rosenberg
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David Rosenberg
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Band 2
Joshua Hanna
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Joshua Hanna
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Band 3
Kimberly L McGrath
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Kimberly L McGrath
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Up and Coming