Paul Hastings LLP’s commercial real estate practice works in conjunction with the firm’s tax, corporate, and structured finance teams on real estate transactions. Stephen Nicolas is experienced in asset management. Zoë McGowan is also recommended.
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Testimonials
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‘Paul Hastings is our number one go to for any matter. They deliver exceptional service.'
‘The team are dynamic and ensure deals continue to move forward. They have a commercial approach to issues.’
- 'Stephen Nicolas is very driven and ensures deals conclude to the client's satisfaction.’
- 'In particular, Stephen Nicolas stands out to us. He goes above and beyond to deliver and help us achieve our strategic goals. He has provided close support to our in-house legal department for years, and his service has been consistently exceptional.'
- 'Stephen Nicolas is approachable, experienced, acts quickly on all of our requests, has a good eye for detail, and protects our interests to a high standard.'
Key clients
- Starwood Capital
- Goldman Sachs
- TPG
- Grand City Properties
- A&O Hostels
- PineBridge Benson Elliot
- Walton Street
- Cerberus
- Angelo Gordon
- Aroundtown
- Grand City Properties
- LRC
Work highlights
Advising LRC managed funds on the acquisition of 75 apartments at Cockfosters Road.
Advising LRC managed funds on the acquisition of Bradstowe House.
Advising LRC managed funds on the acquisition of a portfolio of five properties, known as the Theodore Portfolio, from Luxembourg entities.
Lawyers
Next Generation Partners
Junior partners with significant recognition from clients and peers in the market and key roles on multiple matters.
Other key lawyers
Stephen Nicolas; Zoë McGowan