Noted for its focus on private equity real estate work, Ropes & Gray LLP is highly proficient in property joint ventures, transactions, and developments. Joey Patchitt is the key name to note.
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Testimonials
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- ‘The team strikes an exceptional balance of capability and experience on the one hand and nimble agility on the other.’
- 'The team has expertise in the real estate sector and provide clients with advice tailored to their needs.'
- 'The team is well resourced and readily available. They are also flexible and always willing to help the client meet their deadlines and achieve their objectives.'
Key clients
- APG
- Arrow Capital
- The Baupost Group
- Brookfield
- Cathexis
- Partners Group
- Sixth Street
- Atlas Edge
- Yondr
- King Street
Work highlights
Advised The Baupost Group on a £900 million joint venture acquisition, together with KKR as its 50:50 partner, of a portfolio of 33 premium Marriott hotels across the UK.
Advised Sixth Street on its joint venture with Copley Point Capital to assemble a portfolio of UK industrial and logistics real estate assets.
Advised Partners Group on establishing its European purpose-built student accommodation (PBSA) joint venture with Camplus International and DeA Capital.
Other key lawyers
Joey Patchitt