Mark Thigpen

Mark Thigpen leads the firm's global real estate practice and is the Managing Partner of the Charlotte office. Mark specializes in representing private equity clients, public companies and privately held companies in a variety of matters relating to their real estate, infrastructure and other real asset investments, acquisitions and leases.

Mark counsels private equity investors, institutional investors, and public and private operating companies in all aspects of their real estate and real assets businesses. He regularly handles the structuring and formation of funds, joint ventures and other investment vehicles. He also assists with acquisitions, dispositions, development, leasing and financing matters.

Mr. Thigpen recently focused on recapitalization of private developers and owners as well as infrastructure projects. He also advises both buyers and targets in "take private" transactions.