Harris B. Freidus

Freidus’ recent experience includes:

• representing CIM Group, a sponsor of real estate funds that specializes in urban investments, in a variety of acquisitions, joint ventures, and developments, including 85 Jay Street in Brooklyn, The Vale at the Parks and Trellis House in Washington, D.C., Southern Towers and Skyline Towers in Southern Virginia, Sunset La Cienega in Los Angeles, The Tribune Building and The Paragon in Chicago, Miami World Center in Florida, Uptown Station in California, and Panorama (formerly the Watchtower), The Dominick Hotel, 432 Park Avenue, 440 Broadway, 303 East 51st Street, 140 West Street and 109 Montgomery in New York, and 1000 Washington in Boston
• representing Las Vegas Sands Corp., the owner of The Venetian and Palazzo gaming resorts in Las Vegas, The Sands Macau and Venetian Macau in Macau, and Marina Bay Sands in Singapore, with all of its financings, developments, sales, joint ventures and other material transactions in the United States, Macau and Singapore since 1995
• representing Healthpeak Properties, Inc., (formerly HCP, Inc.) an S&P 500 healthcare REIT, in a variety of acquisitions, joint ventures and financings (as lender) covering hundreds of healthcare facilities throughout the United States
• acting as primary counsel to the joint venture that owns the iconic Fontainebleau Miami Beach Hotel, and representing it in the successful out-of-court restructuring of over $800 million in debt and other secured claims and in several subsequent refinancings with senior and mezzanine components