Matters

  • Led acquisition and participated in leasing team of $1 billion+, 47-story mixed-use tower in San Francisco containing 300+ condos atop 290,000 sqft of office and retail space.
  • Handled acquisitions and dispositions, including multi-property/multi-jurisdictional portfolio acquisitions for a large private equity funded company that focuses on major grocery store anchored retail properties.
  • Represented an international real estate developer and manager in a $1.5 billion joint venture acquisition of a 27-asset residential property portfolio.
  • Represented an international energy project partnership in the 37-acre property acquisition for an 800MW natural gas power plant in Riverside County, CA.
  • Peruvian Water Purification Facility/$110 million Reg S Offering - Represented the arranger, issuer, and initial purchaser in a Reg S offering to pass-through notes supported by payment obligations of the Government of Peru. Nominated for Latin American Water Deal of the Year by Project Finance Magazine; Nominated for Project Finance Deal of the Year by International Finance Law Review.
  • Insurance Subsidiary Private Equity Fund/$500 million credit facility modification - Represented private equity fund/borrower in connection with the forbearance and restructuring of its credit facility resulting from the borrower's financial covenant defaults.
  • Landmark Property Portfolio Acquisition/$2.1 billion loan syndication - Represented a real estate developer in acquiring A-Tranche mezzanine debt participation interests in connection with the syndication of $2.1 billion of senior and mezzanine financing related to a $3.3 billion U.S. landmark office property portfolio.
  • Chicago Developer Restructure/Affiliated entity management restructure - Represented international investors with the removal and replacement of the sponsor which was installed as the manager of multiple affiliated investment vehicles.
  • "Elite Hotel" Joint Venture Buy-Out/$200 million hotel developer joint venture restructure - Represented the developer and operator of a $200 million five-star Chicago condo-hotel in the capital restructuring of its joint venture.
  • Insurance Subsidiary Private Equity Fund/Mexican industrial real estate developer joint venture - Represented a private equity fund in the formation of a joint venture with a local industrial property developer for the acquisition, development, and management of industrial real estate properties in Mexico.
  • "Super-Star" Joint Venture/$300 million private equity U.S. opportunistic real estate fund - Assisted in drafting and editing the Private Placement Memorandum and other marketing materials in connection with the formation of a private equity fund where the sponsor was a joint venture among top investment bank executives, world famous professional athlete-entrepreneurs, and established real estate asset management companies.
  • Large U.S. REIT/$500 million private equity South American retail real estate fund - Assisted in drafting, editing, reviewing, and advising the client regarding all aspects of the initial Private Placement Memorandum and pitch book.