Real Estate Experience Construction: Represented the developer of a 224-unit high-rise condominium project in Marina del Rey, California in connection with the sale of the partially built project and negotiation of a “turnkey” building agreement for the completion of the project Negotiated the contract for construction of the new Earthquake Soccer Club Stadium in San Jose, California Negotiated the contract for construction of a first class high rise office building on Bixel Street in downtown, Los Angeles Negotiated the contract for construction of the Universal Music Group Building, a Class-A office building in Santa Monica, California Negotiated the contract for the substantial renovation of the Carmel Valley Ranch Resort in Carmel Valley, California Represent two of the largest custom home building contractors in Los Angeles, California Negotiated the contract for a substantial renovation of a regional shopping center in Orange County, California Leasing: Represented the owner of Buena Park Mall, a regional Shopping Mall and Buena Park Place, a neighboring “power center,” in the negotiation of leases to Kohl’s Department Stores, Inc., PetsMart, Union Bank, Michaels, Foot Locker, K-B Toys, Payless ShoeSource, Portillo’s, Panda Express, Chili’s, Cold Stone Creamery and similar national tenants Represented the owner of an approximately 900,000 square foot regional shopping mall in West Los Angeles in connection with the leasing of in excess of 200,000 square feet to in-line national tenants including The Gap, California Pizza Kitchen, Boulmiche, Lady Footlocker, P.J. Clark, Ultimode, Express, Ltd., Paris, Bruno Magli, Banana Republic, Kenneth J. Lane Represent the owner of a first class office building in the Century City development in Los Angeles, California in the preparation of its lease form and ongoing lease negotiations with tenants Designed and implemented the auction process for the owner of an approximately 30-acre warehouse facility in San Fernando, California; as a result of this auction, the client was able to achieve a sale price which was 23 percent in excess of the original listing price Development: Represented the developer of MacDonald Ranch, a master planned community of approximately 2,200 acres in Henderson, Nevada including sales to Del Webb Communities, Toll Brothers and Christopher Homes Represented the developer of an approximately 120-acre site outside of Las Vegas in negotiating a joint venture for the development of a regional shopping mall including the negotiation of project management, leasing, asset management and property management agreements; also represented the developer in the consummation of a buy/sell agreement with its joint venture partner Acquisitions/Dispositions: Represented the developer of a 588-unit apartment complex in West Los Angeles in connection with the sale of the project to a large pension fund Represented a real estate developer in connection with the acquisition of a deeply discounted note and the subsequent deed in lieu of foreclosure for a 217-unit residential commercial project in downtown Los Angeles Represented two corporations owned by feuding members of a family in connection with the disposition of real properties having a value in excess of $80,000,000 in and around the metropolitan Los Angeles area including a property with significant environmental contamination Represented the seller of the building occupied by Hermes on Rodeo Drive in Beverly Hills, California Negotiated the sale of a major commercial property on Wilshire Boulevard in Beverly Hills as part of a multi-property Like Kind Exchange Represented the purchase of residential estates on the Westside of Los Angeles and Malibu with purchase prices totaling in excess of $100,000,000 in calendar year 2013 alone