Sam Alavi

Practice Areas

Sam Alavi is a partner in the Real Estate practice of Paul Hastings and is based in the firm's Century City office. He regularly advises some of the world's largest private equity funds, sovereign wealth funds and other investment platforms on a wide variety of real estate-related transactions, including development, acquisition/disposition, finance and joint venture transactions in major markets across the U.S.

In addition, Mr. Alavi has been instrumental in advising non-U.S. entities in their major investments in the U.S. real property market, including with regard to the sovereign wealth funds of the Emirate of Dubai and the State of Qatar, along with institutional Korean and Chinese insurance companies.

Professional Memberships

Adjunct Professor at University of Southern California, School of Public Policy

Member, Milken Institute Chairman's Circle

Milken Institute Young Leaders Circle

Executive Director, United States and Gulf Cooperation Council (US-GCC) Development Council