Real Estate and Construstion
Real estate and construction are among the leading markets of Chinese economy. KaiRong routinely counsel capital investors, developers, owners, lenders, and REITs in real estate finance, joint venture, leasing, development and acquisition and disposition matters on both an individual asset and portfolio basis, in virtually all asset classes. KaiRong also advises on the construction aspects of the whole life cycle of major projects, from procurement strategy, tender processes, and contract drafting and negotiation, to roles as project counsel when design and construction works are being implemented.
Service Scope
Real estate development
Land acquisition, development agreements, subdivision and planned area developments, slum clearance and redevelopment,
Real estate financing — Preparation and review of deeds of trust, promissory notes and other financing documents
Condemnation and land use
Construction law
Construction contracts, design professional contracts, bidding, bid protests, subcontractor disputes, mechanic's liens and, construction defect litigation
Distressed debt
Planning and zoning — Rezoning, zoning appeals, platting and permitting, special use permits, variances, and ordinance drafting
Entity formation (joint ventures, limited partnerships, limited liability companies, business trusts)
Management and leasing
Mergers and acquisitions
Real estate funds
Real estate investment trusts (REITs)
Securitizations
Tax
Workouts and restructurings
