Norton Rose Fulbright demonstrates a wealth of renewable energy expertise, which it uses in its real estate practice group to advise on green power initiatives, data centre development, and industrial mandates. The team has experience that extends to residential acquisitions, manufacturing plant financing, and mixed-use projects. John Jennings leads the practice from San Antonio and is equipped to advise clients on public-private partnerships, commercial real estate development matters, and portfolio acquisitions. In St Louis, Dani Davis leverages significant financing expertise and is a name to note for loan modifications and extensions. Katherine Tapley is based in Texas and is regularly instructed in matters involving mezzanine loans and senior revolving credit facilities. In 2025, William Tate joined the firm from K&L Gates, and Jarret Stephens left the group.
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Testimonials
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- I know when I hand them a matter, it will be fully owned. That's very valuable to a GC and a lean in-house team looking for results. I am also confident nothing will be missed. Very organized with top-notch service.
- John J. Jennings, Bryan Patrick, Amy Mitchell, and Valerie Medina are the cream of the crop. They are very high-end in responsibility and the go-to for complex development.
Key clients
- Regents of the University of California
Work highlights
Represented the University of California in a transformative public-private partnership (P3) transaction to develop, construct, and operate student housing across four campuses.
Practice head
John Jennings
Other key lawyers
Dani Davis; Katherine Tapley; John Young; Ammad Waheed; William Tate