Robin Finch specializes in real estate transactional work, including purchase and sale transactions; tax-deferred exchanges; leasing agreements; construction industry-related documentation (including fixed price and cost plus construction agreements, and architectural and engineering agreements); commercial and residential subdivisions; entity structuring; and real estate-related private placements.

• Counseled Los Angeles Country Club concerning the design and construction of the Club’s north course restoration project
  
• Represented Charter Realty Group in the acquisition and leasing of a medical office building located near Atlanta, Georgia
• Represented a local family in the sale of a Westside Los Angeles retail center to a public company for more than $45 million
• Represented local owner in the sale of an older multi-tenant industrial property pursuant to invitations to bid. Property sold to an affiliated of Watt Industries for more than $18 million
• Represented a San Diego based client in the offering of limited liability company interests in connection with the purchase of multi-tenant industrial property in Denver, Colorado, including advising the client on entity structures and securities laws issues and drafting the underlying entity and disclosure documents
• Represented a landlord in the lease of retail space to Office Depot, PetsMart, Michael's, Tower Records, Chili's Grill & Bar, Fresh Choice and other regional and national in-line tenants in an Orange County power center and regional mall
• Represented a landlord in the lease of an office building to the County of Orange
• Represented an owner in the redevelopment of a neighborhood shopping center, including acquisition of property from the local redevelopment agency, a ground lease to a regional bank and space lease to a national restaurant chain
• Negotiated and drafted a lease and sublease of space to Bed Bath & Beyond in West Los Angeles
• Assisted a member of the Pritzker family in the acquisition of an industrial condominium in West Los Angeles, including the substantial revision of the existing CC&Rs and extensive due diligence
• Represented a client in the acquisition of a nursery and landscape maintenance company, including the acquisition of farm land in Ventura County
• Represented numerous owners and construction industry professionals in connection with residential and commercial construction projects, including negotiating and drafting fixed price, cost plus and guaranteed maximum construction contracts; design-build agreements; architects agreements; and related design/engineering agreements
• Represented a residential developer in the Coachella Valley in connection with drafting form purchase and sale agreements, construction related contracts, CC&Rs and other subdivision related documents
• Represented a major golf course and residential community developer in connection with the conversions of developer-owned golf country clubs to equity, member-owned clubs in the Coachella Valley and in Houston, Texas
• Counseled various residential developers concerning the California Department of Real Estate's Subdivision Public Report process

• Co-Author, "New California Law Affects Subcontractor Indemnity Clauses," California Construction, June 2006
• Author, "The Condominium Shift: From the Bedroom to the Boardroom (and beyond)," Office & Commercial: Southern California, Volume VIII, Spring 2006