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Miles & Stockbridge PC

REITs: Maryland Counsel

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Miles & Stockbridge PC

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Miles & Stockbridge is a go-to law firm for Maryland REITs and corporations involved in special situations and strategic transactions, and for potential acquirers of Maryland REITs and out-of-state counsel seeking support on complex matters involving Maryland REITs. Miles & Stockbridge is known for offering creative solutions to corporate governance challenges and to strategic alternatives faced by many REITs.

What sets Miles & Stockbridge apart in this practice area is that our lawyers have an extensive mergers and acquisitions practice beyond specialized Maryland corporate law issues. Our experience managing complete complex transactions supports and enhances the Maryland REIT counsel role and permits us to add significant value for our clients beyond our Maryland expertise. Additionally, we are able to leverage our experience handling substantial litigation arising from REIT mergers and acquisitions, creating a seamless and comprehensive legal services experience for our clients during each REIT transaction and matter.

In addition to providing Maryland expertise to support national firms, Miles & Stockbridge has taken the lead representation of parties in public REIT mergers and acquisitions. 

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REITs: Maryland Counsel - USA - Nationwide

Band 2

Band 2


What the Team is Known For

Miles & Stockbridge is a respected Baltimore-based practice known for assisting REITs in a range of significant corporate transactions. The law firm is recognized for its experience in M&A and the representation of special committees.

Work Highlights

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  • Miles & Stockbridge provided Blackstone Real Estate Partners guidance on Maryland corporate law related to their $4 billion go-private merger acquisition of Retail Opportunity Investment Corporation (ROIC).

Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 1J.W. Thompson "Topper" Webb
    Band 1J.W. Thompson "Topper" Webb

    J.W. Thompson "Topper" Webb

    Topper Webb is highly regarded for his skill advising clients on substantial REIT transactions.
    • Topper is an outstanding corporate M&A and Maryland REITs lawyer.

      REITs: Maryland Counsel respondentUSA
  • Band 1Scott Wilson
    Band 1Scott Wilson

    Scott Wilson

    Scott Wilson has considerable knowledge of Maryland corporate law matters. A substantial part of his practice is assisting both REITs and investors on a range of issues, including M&A.

    • Scott is a very smart lawyer.

      REITs: Maryland Counsel respondentUSA

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