Domestic & International Joint Ventures
Our Corporate & Securities Practice Group can help your company structure, prepare and implement joint ventures and strategic partnering relationships, both domestically and internationally. Together with our tax experts, we can effectively help you determine the optimal structure to accomplish your goals.
Experience
- Regularly represents sponsors in connection with real estate and hospitality joint ventures.
- Represented Assembled Brands – a company that finances emerging consumer goods brands – in connection with its strategic relationship with Oaktree Capital Management, L.P.*
- Represented Kendo Holdings, Inc. -- a cosmetics and beauty incubator company owned by LVMH Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton and affiliated with Sephora -- in strategic transactions related to the formation and launch of the brands Fenty Beauty, Fenty Skin, Fenty Hair, and Fenty Fragrance.*
- Acquisition of over 300 acres of land and a related water and sewer utility company for residential development (represented the buyer/developer).
- Development of 17.5 acres of vacant land into a mixed-use commercial subdivision including a hotel, automobile dealership and restaurant (represented the owner/developer).
- Represents a developer in the development and new construction of a 2.2 million square foot integrated mixed-use complex covering two city blocks, involving office, residential and retail uses and structured parking using subdivided air-rights parcels.
- Acquisition of an historic warehouse building for conversion into an office building, together with the vertical subdivision of a parking garage and acquisition of a floor in the parking garage with underground access easements through adjoining properties (represented the buyer).
- Represented a developer in a joint venture and acquisition of a 525 space multi-story parking structure with ground floor retail space for the development and construction of a 19 story 230 unit apartment tower above the existing parking structure, with an initial project value of over $22 Million. Joint venture included negotiation of a development agreement, construction management agreement and property management/leasing agreements.
- Development of an 80,000 square foot “flex building” complex, from negotiation of the joint venture limited liability company agreement and subdivision of the vacant land through the construction contract, declaration of covenants, restrictions and easements, construction financing, permanent financing, master lease and leasing to tenants (represented the owner/developer).
- Structured the formation and dismantling of domestic and international joint ventures and alliances.
