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Developments:
Commercial:
Commercial:
- Development of bank, including acquisition of land, negotiation of ground lease and construction.
- Development of multi-use entertainment facility.
- Development of retail shopping center.
- Development of office buildings, including ground leasing.
- Development of luxury high rise residential condominium towers.
- Condominium conversions of large and small apartment projects.
- Development of industrial condominium projects.
- Development of The Menil Collection museum in Houston, including land acquisition and construction.
- Development of The Byzantine Fresco Chapel, including assisting in the location of the owner of the frescoes and negotiating a long-term loan of the frescoes from the Church of Cyprus.
- Development of the Cy Twombly Gallery.
- Development of multiple residential subdivisions for one of the largest home builders in Texas, including land acquisition, subdivision, construction and sale of homes.
- Development of multiple residential subdivisions and master planned communities on the Texas Gulf Coast, including land acquisition, subdivision, construction, sale and Interstate Land Sales Full Disclosure Act compliance.
- Development of approximately 75-acre youth sports recreational facility, including two new schools.
- Urban re-development, including a public library, non-profit office building and facilities, YMCA, parks, ball fields and related recreational facilities.
- Long term ground lease for the construction of a private school.
- Master planning for development of large inner-city tracts of land.
- $1.9 billion issue of collateralized mortgage/asset backed securities.
- Representation of lenders, borrowers and guarantors in real estate acquisition, development and construction loans.
- Representation of borrowers in business operations lines of credit.
- Conduit loans.
- Mezzanine financing.
- Acquisitions and Work-outs of distressed loans.
- Representation of tenant in long term ground lease for large acreage from City of Houston.
- Representation of landlord in development, construction and leasing of office building at Ellington Field.
- Representation of tenant in long term ground lease to a private school.
- Representation of landlord in acquisition, development, construction and leasing of surgery centers.
- Representation of landlord in leasing upscale retail shopping centers.
- Representation of landlords in leasing of office buildings.
- Representation of tenants in leasing of space in office buildings.
- Acquisition of aircraft company assets out of bankruptcy.
- Formation of an entity to purchase cell towers, which company and its affiliates now own over 23,500 towers in the United States and 1,300 sites in Australia.
- $1.9 billion issue of collateralized mortgage/asset backed securities.
- Assist with U.S. Department of Defense contract administration and security clearances.
- Reorganization of pediatric rehabilitation companies.
- Entity conversions from one form of entity to another for tax purposes.
- Employment and non-competition agreements.
- Recovery of Byzantine frescoes, in cooperation with the Church of Cyprus and the Republic of Cyprus.
- Representation of Canadian lumber company for LiDAR (Light Detection and Ranging) aerial survey of approximately 630,000 hectares of forest resources.
- Formation of business entities.
- Acquisition, operation, merger and sale of businesses.
- Acquisition of over 2,800 telecommunication towers and $1.2 Billion sale and leaseback transaction in the U.S.
- Acquisition of over 1,400 telecommunication towers and $650 Million sale and leaseback transaction in the U.S.
- Acquisition of over 650 telecommunication towers and $275 Million sale and leaseback transaction in the U.S.
- Acquisition of over 80 telecommunication towers and related real property interests in the U.S. Leaseback of space to seller (sale-leaseback transaction).
- Sale of leading U.S. roof-top management company.
- Negotiation of purchase of telecommunication tower portfolio assets from major wireless providers in Brazil, The Netherlands and Portugal.
- Negotiation of right-of-way agreement (for installation of fiber optic network within state highways) with Virginia Department of Transportation.
- Evaluation and resolution of title issues involving the lease or purchase of property for telecommunication towers.
- Negotiations and extensions of ground leases, purchases of fee ownership and easements.
- Risk assessment for tower portfolio relating to title and access issues.