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Real Estate
Chambers and Partners USA
According to Chambers USA 2012:
THE FIRM Sources call upon Bracewell & Giuliani for its astute advice and excellent client service, research indicates. The team has a good reputation across all aspects of real estate work and is strongly praised for its superb leasing work. Known for its representation of energy companies, the firm recently advised BP in renewing the lease on a 560,000 sq ft headquarters in Houston. The group's impressive client list includes Shell, Manchester Financial Group and Capital One.
Sources say: “Bracewell is responsive to our needs and represents us well. We wouldn't use anyone else.”
KEY INDIVIDUALS “First-class” Clark Thompson is said to be “one of the best real estate lawyers in the marketplace.” According to peers, furthermore, he commands a “big following.” He continues to represent Midway Companies in the real estate aspects of the completion and opening of a 36-acre mixed-use development.
Thompson works closely with Aaron Roffwarg, who has had another strong year representing the likes of BP, DNA Development and Intermodial Terminal.
“Sharp and solid” Brock Bailey recently assisted Crescent Real Estate Equities in concluding the $205 million refinancing of the Crescent Office Complex and Atrium in Dallas. He is also currently involved on a number of active deals, including representing Manchester Financial Group in all aspects of the proposed development of a 1,000-room hotel.
