Ben Tschann

Practice Areas

Ben Tschann is a partner in Goodwin’s Real Estate Industry group and its Hospitality & Leisure, Real Estate Joint Venture, and Real Estate Finance practices. Mr. Tschann serves as co-chair of Goodwin’s Hospitality & Leisure practice and is recognized as one of the top hospitality and leisure lawyers in the United States.

While Mr. Tschann’s practice covers all real estate asset classes, his focus is in real estate assets with an operating business, including hotels and resorts, senior housing/assisted living, and other similar assets such as serviced residential/multifamily and student housing. His work covers structuring, negotiation and documenting complex real estate transactions, including acquisitions and dispositions, joint ventures, debt financings, preferred equity and mezzanine financings, work-outs and restructurings, and short-sales. Mr. Tschann works with some of the largest institutional investors and real estate developers and sponsors, REITs, insurance companies, family offices/high net-worth individuals, and pension funds in the United States, including AEW Capital, AutoCamp, Barings, Behring Capital, DiamondRock Hospitality Company, HEI Hotels & Resorts, Jaybird Capital, KHP Capital, Quadrum Global, Rockwood Capital and Sunstone Hotel Investors.

Personal

JD, University of Notre Dame, 2004 (cum laude); BA, Creighton University, 1999 (magna cum laude)