Ms Lisa Brill > Shearman & Sterling LLP > New York, United States > Lawyer Profile
Shearman & Sterling LLP Offices
599 LEXINGTON AVENUE
NEW YORK, NY 10022-6069
NEW YORK
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Ms Lisa Brill
Work Department
Real Estate
Position
Partner and Global Head of the Corporate Business Unit
Career
Lisa M. Brill is Global Head of the Corporate Business Unit and a partner in Shearman & Sterling’s Real Estate practice. She has significant experience in real estate acquisitions and dispositions, joint venture formations and financing transactions and has worked extensively representing both institutional investors and real estate operating companies in the investment, ownership and development of real estate. She also represents lenders in different types of financing transactions, including mezzanine loans, construction loans, mortgage loans and hotel financings.
Lisa represents corporate, private equity, financial institution clients including Citi Community Capital, GTIS Partners, Strategic Capital and AllianceBernstein.
Lisa has written publications in The Real Estate Finance Journal and Real Estate Finance & Investment and has been involved in a number of speaking engagements at seminars and conferences on various real estate subjects.
Memberships
- Member, New York City Bar Association
- Member, New York State Bar Association
- Member, CRE Finance Council
- Member, Real Estate Board of New York
- Board Member, City Bar Justice Center
- Member, WX New York Women Executives in Real Estate
Education
Georgetown University
J.D., cum laude
Bowdoin University
A.B., magna cum laude
Lawyer Rankings
United States > Real estate > Real estate
Shearman & Sterling LLP is noted for its representation of landlords and tenants in every type of leasing transaction, including headquarters office leases and ground leases, as well as sale-leasebacks and other structured transactions. Kris Ferranti leads the practice from New York and is highly active in acquisitions, dispositions, development projects, foreign investment, financings and ground and space leasing. In the same office, Lisa Brill acts for institutional investors and real estate operating companies in the investment, ownership and development of real estate.
Lawyer Rankings
Top Tier Firm Rankings
Firm Rankings
- Finance > Capital markets: debt offerings
- Finance > Capital markets: global offerings
- Finance > Capital markets: high-yield debt offerings
- Antitrust > Civil litigation/class actions: defense
- Labor and employment > Employee benefits, executive compensation and retirement plans: transactional
- Tax > Financial products
- Dispute resolution > Financial services litigation
- Dispute resolution > General commercial disputes
- Dispute resolution > International litigation
- Tax > International tax
- Dispute resolution > M&A litigation: defense
- Tax > US taxes: non-contentious
- Finance > Capital markets: equity offerings
- Energy > Energy transactions: oil and gas
- Antitrust > Merger control
- Finance > Project finance
- Real estate > Real estate finance
- Finance > Structured finance: derivatives and structured products
- Antitrust > Cartel
- Energy > Energy transactions: electric power
- M&A/corporate and commercial > M&A: large deals ($1bn+)
- Investment fund formation and management > Mutual/registered/exchange-traded funds
- Real estate > Real estate
- Energy > Renewable/alternative power
- Tax > US taxes: contentious
- Dispute resolution > International arbitration
- Investment fund formation and management > Private equity funds (including venture capital)
- Finance > Restructuring (including bankruptcy): corporate
- Finance > Commercial lending
- Dispute resolution > Corporate investigations and white-collar criminal defense
- Finance > Financial services regulation
- Media, technology and telecoms > Advertising and marketing: litigation