November 15, 2007
Salans Expands its Real Estate Practice in Bratislava
The international law firm, SALANS, is pleased to announce that Ben Gray has joined the firm as an Of Counsel and a member of the Firm’s Global Real Estate Group.
Mr. Gray will be based in the Bratislava office and will focus on real estate finance and M&A.
Mr. Gray has a wealth of experience coming from over seven years working on finance transactions in emerging markets in Central and Eastern Europe. Prior to joining SALANS, Mr. Gray worked as a finance lawyer at Norton Rose and Baker & McKenzie in Prague.
According to Evan Z. Lazar, Co-Chairman of the Global Real Estate Group, “Ben is a great addition to our team of cross boarder finance lawyers which regularly represents lenders and borrowers such as Heitman International, ORCO Property Group, AIG/Lincoln, Hypo Real Estate Bank International, Anglo Irish Bank, and BACA.”
Salans has the largest combined dedicated team of property and property finance lawyers in Central and Eastern Europe and the CIS, and the Global Real Estate Group includes more than 200 of Salans’ 600 lawyers in 18 offices.