Christopher Roman counsels clients on the tax and legal aspects of alternative investment funds, real estate and venture capital transactions, finance, and mergers and acquisitions.
Clients benefit from Christopher’s significant experience in both corporate transactional work and matters involving real estate and real estate investment trusts (REITs). In addition to representing both sponsors and investors in fund formations and investments, respectively, Christopher represents investors in secondary transfers of interests in private funds on both the sell side and buy side, as well as investors and sponsors in debt and equity co-investment transactions. He has also handled a number of very large real estate portfolio acquisitions, dispositions, and joint ventures involving sponsors, funds, and international investors (including sovereign wealth funds), particularly in the industrial property space.
Christopher also has significant experience involving REITs, including representation ...
Christopher Roman counsels clients on the tax and legal aspects of alternative investment funds, real estate and venture capital transactions, finance, and mergers and acquisitions.
Clients benefit from Christopher’s significant experience in both corporate transactional work and matters involving real estate and real estate investment trusts (REITs). In addition to representing both sponsors and investors in fund formations and investments, respectively, Christopher represents investors in secondary transfers of interests in private funds on both the sell side and buy side, as well as investors and sponsors in debt and equity co-investment transactions. He has also handled a number of very large real estate portfolio acquisitions, dispositions, and joint ventures involving sponsors, funds, and international investors (including sovereign wealth funds), particularly in the industrial property space.
Christopher also has significant experience involving REITs, including representation of companies and underwriters in REIT formations, securities offerings, debt financings, asset acquisitions, dispositions, M&A, and other transactions.
Clients also regularly call upon Christopher in connection with mergers and acquisitions transactions, particularly cross-border transactions, where he represents clients in a range of industries, including real estate, telecommunications, healthcare, and manufacturing. He regularly counsels some of the largest family offices in the United States, Europe, and Latin America.
Christopher is consistently recognized by Chambers USA: America’s Leading Lawyers for Business as a leading individual in Tax, where a client described him as “the best tax lawyer with whom I’ve ever worked. He is creative and commercial, and is able to distill complicated tax matters into easily digestible language for me.” “He is extremely responsive and takes the time to explain the nuances of each deal,” reports another impressed client, who adds, “If I could, I would use Chris for every single deal we have.” Christopher also is consistently recognized by Legal 500 in US Taxes: Non-Contentious.
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