Well-regarded in the purpose-built student accommodation sector, Greenberg Traurig, LLP is geared to handle data centre projects, property joint ventures, and asset management work. The practice is jointly overseen by Dani Martin and Matthew Priday, and Martin is focused on private equity real estate matters and portfolio sales. Priday is noted for his capabilities in development projects and lettings, while Ashia Adams is highly proficient in forward-funded development acquisitions.
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Key clients
- Aliaxis Limited
- Alterx
- The Ardent Companies
- BC Partners
- BlackRock Investment Management (UK) Limited
- Blackstone
- QTS
- Public Employees’ Retirement Association of Colorado (CoPERA)
- Crosstree Real Estate Partners
- Goodman
- HIG Capital Management
- Legal & General Investment Management
Work highlights
Advising Blackstone and its portfolio company QTS on the acquisition of a 250-acre+ site in Northumberland to enable the potential development of one of Europe’s largest hyperscale data centres.
Advising established US pension fund, Public Employees’ Retirement Association of Colorado (CoPERA) on a major UK logistics acquisition and accompanying development site.
Advising Sculptor Capital Management on a joint venture focused on developing best-in-class student accommodation assets and the acquisition of a seed portfolio.
Practice head
Dani Martin: Matthew Priday
Other key lawyers
Ashia Adams