The Real Deal Recognizes Hunton Andrews Kurth Among New York’s Top Real Estate Law Practices

Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP was recognized in The Real Deal’s Law In Order, an annual ranking of New York’s legal power players. The rankings represent the top-performing real estate practices based on the public value of their sales and number of deals in New York in the past year despite the difficulties and disruptions presented during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Hunton Andrews Kurth ranked sixth among the leading firms on property sales, and was also ranked in the top 20 leading firms on debt deals secured by properties in New York City. The publication analyzed all recorded building sales and mortgages in New York City that closed between September 1, 2019, and September 30, 2020, totaling at least one-million dollars and only credited firms that had represented the buyer or lender, respectively.

Hunton Andrews Kurth’s real estate group advises clients on matters involving the full spectrum of commercial, industrial, retail, multifamily, hospitality and mixed-use properties. With more than 85 real estate development and finance lawyers in seven major markets across the United States, the group has handled transactions valued at almost $50 billion in the past two years. Working across practices to service clients in the real estate industry, the team has advised on more than 210 REITs and handled more than 155 REIT IPOs and 144A equity transactions. The firm’s lawyers are consistently recognized by publications such as Chambers & Partners USA and Legal 500 as leaders in the fields of real estate, real estate finance and construction law.

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