Matters

Turkish Consulate – Lease at 605 Third Avenue

Represented the Turkish Consulate General in New York in a lease of the entire 30th floor at 605 Third Avenue in Manhattan.

RXR – Office and Retail Leasing

Representing RXR Realty, one of the largest real estate operating and investment companies in the New York tri-state area, in a wide range of office and retail leasing matters.

Cipriani – 30 Rockefeller Plaza Restaurant Lease

Represented the Cipriani family in their lease of the world famous Rainbow Room at 30 Rockefeller Center.

Wells Fargo – Park Avenue Office Lease

Represented Wells Fargo in a new office lease at 280 Park Avenue, a joint venture of Vornado and SL Green.

RXR – OXO International Lease

Represented RXR in OXO International's 50,000+ sq.-ft. lease in Manhattan's Starrett Lehigh Building.

Real Estate Owner – $3 Million Commercial Leasing Dispute

Represented an affiliate of one of the nation’s largest owners, developers and managers of class A office space in a Manhattan office leasing dispute with a high profile hedge fund tenant and two unauthorized sub-tenants over unpaid rent and associated charges totaling nearly $3 million. Shortly after commencing litigation, the firm negotiated a settlement which allowed the client to quickly recover possession of the space.

U.S. Bank – Branch and Office Leases

Represented a top five U.S. bank in its retail branch and office leases throughout New York and New Jersey.

Madison Avenue Art Gallery – Office Lease

Represented an art gallery in a Madison Avenue office lease with Vornado Realty Trust.

Financial Institution – 2 Penn Plaza Branch Lease

Represented a large financial institution in a retail branch lease at 2 Penn Plaza with Vornado Realty Trust.

Mizuho Corporate Bank – 150,000-Square-Foot Sublease

Represented Mizuho Corporate Bank in its sublease of 150,000-sq.-ft.at One State Street Plaza in Manhattan.

Cipriani – 25 Broadway Lease

Represented Cipriani in the leasing of its banquet facility at 25 Broadway.

Metropolitan Commercial Bank – Leasing Matter

Represented Metropolitan Commercial Bank in the leasing of a new suburban bank branch.

Nomura Securities – 3 Bryant Park Sublease

Represented a subsidiary of Nomura Securities, in a 70,000-sq.-ft. sublease to Stifel, Nicolaus & Company at 3 Bryant Park.

Nomura America – U.S. Office Leasing

Represented the investment bank Nomura America in office leasing matters throughout the U.S.

Instinet – Manhattan Office Lease

Represented Instinet in connection with a new corporate headquarters lease at 1095 Avenue of the Americas.

WNET – World Wide Plaza Lease

Represented public television network WNET on a 15-year, 95,000-sq.-ft. headquarters lease at World Wide Plaza in Midtown Manhattan. 

Planet Hollywood – New Restaurant Leases

Represented Planet Hollywood International, Inc. in connection with the negotiation of leases for new restaurants in New York, Los Angeles and Boca Raton.

LVMH Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton​ – New York Counsel

Counsel to LVMH Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton and the company's luxury brands in all New York real estate transactions.

Polo Ralph Lauren – Office and Showroom Lease

Represented Polo Ralph Lauren Corporation in a 50,000-sq.-ft. Manhattan office and showroom lease.

Shoe Retailer – Shopping Center Leases

Represented a major U.S. men’s shoe company in its expansion into high-end shopping centers throughout the country.