Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP

Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP‘s real estate team leverages its industry experience to advise clients on every aspect of their real estate transactions. The practice demonstrates a considerable breadth of services including advising on acquisitions and dispositions, lease agreements, equity investments, and joint venture negotiations. Notably, the firm has extensive experience in complex mortgage and mezzanine finance work, regularly advising debt funds, banks, and life insurance companies on real estate matters involving a variety of asset classes. The West Coast team is led by chair Misty Sanford in the Los Angeles office, who brings broad transactional experience with an emphasis on loan workouts, real estate financings, and complex mixed-use developments. In New York, co-chairs David Drewes and Carly Glover Saviano focus on all types of real estate transactions and represent a range of clients.