Counting a number of domestic energy, manufacturing, transportation, chemicals, and real estate corporations among its client roster, McGuireWoods LLP advises on an array of environmental matters, encompassing acquisition, sale, leasing, and financing transactions. Co-head David Franchina in Charlotte, utilizes his broader regulatory and compliance acumen, to advise clients within the real estate and commercial transaction space, while operating out of Washington DC is practice co-head Makram Jaber, who focuses his practice on the Clean Air Act. Heather Stevenson is well-equipped to aid on environmental permitting and environmental compliance reviews within transactions from the Richmond office. Charlotte’s Matthew Giordano regularly advises on the redevelopment of contaminated properties, as well as environmental conditions on transactional matters.
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Key clients
- Crescent Communities
- Lennar Corporation
Work highlights
- Advised Crescent Communities, LLC on the sale of a number of recently completed multifamily communities and office towers in North Carolina, and to provide advice on the development of multifamily communities on environmentally contaminated properties in prime locations.
Lawyers
Practice head
Benjamin L. Hatch; Gregory Hinojosa Evans; Eugene E. Mathews III; David Franchina; Makram B. Jaber; Adam G. Sowatzka
Other key lawyers
Heather Stevenson; Matthew Giordano