Proskauer Rose LLP
The private equity real estate team at Proskauer Rose LLP is known for its skill in negotiating hotel deals, investments and transactions. The scope of the practice includes M&A, management agreements, mixed-used development, and distressed situations. Jeffrey Horwitz and Yuval Tal co-led the team. Tal divides his time between Hong Kong and Beijing, and advises on a range of corporate, M&A and securities matters, and handles work in newer areas such as museums, co-living and co-working properties. Associate Cynthia Cheng focuses on hotel project development from Hong Kong.
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Testimonials
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‘The well-balanced execution capability is the most notable strength of this team.’
‘Yuval Tal is by far the most efficient attorney that I have worked during my 48 years of business carrier.’
Key clients
- Accor (H World Group, Qatar First Bank, Ennismore, Faena)
- Grand China Overseas Investment Management
- Hoteles City Express
- CDH Investments
- Galaxy Entertainment Group
- Mori Building Real Estate Advisory Co.
- Cindat Capital Management
Work highlights
- Represented Accor in the sale of its remaining interest in H World Group, formerly Huazhu Group, for $460 million.
- Advised Grand China Overseas Investment Management on the liquidation of its US real estate investments and the formation of a joint venture to reinvest in two real estate projects in the US.
- Advised Accor on entering exclusive negotiations to sell a 10.8% of its stake in Ennismore, to a consortium of Qatari investors led by Qatar First Bank for a total amount of $195 million.
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Yuval Tal, Jeffrey Horwitz