Mr Brett Gross > Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP > New York, United States > Lawyer Profile
Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP Offices
200 PARK AVENUE
NEW YORK, NY 10166
NEW YORK
United States
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Mr Brett Gross
Work Department
Real Estate
Position
Partner
Career
Brett is a seasoned lawyer and co-chair of the firm’s global real estate practice. He assists lenders and investors in navigating the complex, ever-changing world of real estate.
Brett understands both the legal and business issues at stake and works diligently with his clients to develop and negotiate terms and structures that work best for them. He is also a deal-maker who is able to connect lenders and borrowers in a way that is mutually beneficial for both parties.
Brett’s practice focuses on all aspects of secured financings, with an emphasis on securitized and portfolio mortgage lending, mezzanine, construction and hospitality lending, credit facilities, and co-lending and participation arrangements. He also represents secondary market participants in the purchase and sale of real estate debt instruments, including the financing of such transactions. In addition, Brett often counsels clients in loan workouts and the restructuring of distressed loans.
Memberships
Admitted to the New York State Bar
Education
- JD, Cornell Law School, Editor, Cornell International Law Journal, 1999
- BS, Business Administration, University of Florida, cum laude, 1996
Lawyer Rankings
United States > Real estate > Real estate finance
(Leading lawyers)Led by a trio of well-respected market figures, Howard Schreiber in Dallas and Laurie Grasso and Brett Gross in New York, Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP continues to grow its offering its offering in affordable housing, life sciences and health care sectors. The firm routinely represents secondary market participants in the purchase and sale of real estate debt instruments, as well as advising a domestic and international lenders on financing of office, retail, industrial, hotel, data centers, multifamily and mixed-use properties. It also has significant experience with workouts and restructurings of existing financings, foreclosure on defaulted mortgage and mezzanine loans and the sale of REO properties. Peter Mignone and Matthew Halal are the other key figures in New York, and are recommended for mortgage, mezzanine, hospitality and construction lending.
United States > Real estate > Real estate
Led by Howard Schreiber in Dallas and Laurie Grasso and Brett Gross out of New York, Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP leverages bench strength nationwide to advise on high-end acquisitions and sales, financing, property development and leasing work, particularly in the affordable housing, and life sciences and health care sectors. Also in Dallas, Jeff Giese and Katy Carmical counsel global private equity firms, opportunity funds, and developers on a wide range of real estate assets including multifamily, retail, office, industrial, hospitality and golf. Other key New York-based lawyers include Anthony Bonan and associate Paul Greco.
Lawyer Rankings
- Leading lawyers United States > Real estate > Real estate finance
- Real estate finance United States > Real estate
- Real estate United States > Real estate
Top Tier Firm Rankings
- Media, technology and telecoms > Cyber law (including data privacy and data protection)
- Environment > Environment: regulatory
- Finance > Structured finance: securitization
Firm Rankings
- Insurance > Advice to policyholders
- Environment > Environment: litigation
- M&A/corporate and commercial > M&A: middle-market ($500m-999m)
- Media, technology and telecoms > Outsourcing
- Real estate > Real estate finance
- Finance > Capital markets: high-yield debt offerings
- Finance > Capital markets: debt offerings
- Energy > Energy litigation: oil and gas
- Energy > Energy regulation: electric power
- Energy > Energy transactions: electric power
- Energy > Energy transactions: oil and gas
- Finance > Fintech
- Labor and employment > Immigration
- Labor and employment > Labor and employment disputes (including collective actions)
- Labor and employment > Labor-management relations
- Dispute resolution > Product liability, mass tort and class action - defense: toxic tort
- Finance > Project finance
- Real estate > Real estate
- Real estate > Real estate investment trusts (REITs)
- Energy > Renewable/alternative power
- Intellectual property > Trademarks: litigation
- Intellectual property > Trademarks: non-contentious (including prosecution, portfolio management and licensing)
- Finance > Capital markets: high-yield debt offerings
- Finance > Capital markets: equity offerings
- Labor and employment > Employee benefits, executive compensation and retirement plans: transactional
- Energy > Energy regulation: oil and gas
- Media, technology and telecoms > Technology transactions
- Tax > US taxes: non-contentious
- Labor and employment > Employee benefits, executive compensation and retirement plans: design
- Finance > Restructuring (including bankruptcy): corporate