By Justin Johnson.
Updated Jun 10, 2022
SINGAPORE (PRWEB) June 10, 2022 - Joel H. Rothstein, chair of the Asia Real Estate Practice at global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP, organized and moderated a panel discussion focused on real estate investment strategies and opportunities in Japan at the 2022 PERE Asia Summit held May 31-June 2 in Singapore. Greenberg Traurig also was a sponsor of the event.
The panel, titled Investing in Japan Perspectives from Market Leaders, addressed Japans reputation as a hotspot for capital allocation, noteworthy sectors, and key strategies for successfully sourcing and closing deals in a competitive market. Other panelists joining Mr. Rothstein included leading executives from private equity funds and financial institutions such as: Tom Silecchia, co-head of Savills Investment Management Japan; Christopher Chiang, head of Real Estate APAC at Credit Suisse Asset Management; Atsushi Takeiri, managing director at Baring Private Equity Asia (BPEA); and Shai Greenberg, senior vice president of Genkai Capital Management.
The PERE Asia Summit is an annual gathering of institutional investors, fund and asset managers, developers, and strategic partners active in private real estate markets throughout the region.
Rothstein, a Real Estate Practice shareholder based in Greenberg Traurigs Tokyo, Shanghai and New York offices, represents clients in international real estate and structured finance transactions. He advises investment banks, financial institutions, private equity funds, sovereign wealth funds, real estate developers, and investors across all major Asian markets and all asset classes. He also leads the firms practice in advising Asia-based outbound cross-border investors in structuring, implementing, and managing equity and debt investments in the United States, Europe, Latin America, and the Middle East.
About Greenberg Traurig's Real Estate Practice: The Greenberg Traurig Real Estate Practice is a cornerstone of the firm and recognized leader in the industry. The firms real estate attorneys deliver diversified and comprehensive counsel for property acquisition and investment, development, management and leasing, financing, restructuring, and disposition of all asset classes of real estate. The team draws upon the knowledge and experience of more than 600 real estate lawyers from around the world, serving clients from key markets in the United States, Europe, the Middle East, Latin America, and Asia. The groups clientele includes a broad range of property developers, lenders, investment managers, private equity funds, REITs, and private owners. The firms real estate team advises clients on a variety of matters across a broad spectrum of commercial, recreational, and residential real estate, including structured equity and debt and the hybrids.
About Greenberg Traurig: Greenberg Traurig, LLP has more than 2400 attorneys in 43 locations in the United States, Europe, Latin America, Asia, and the Middle East. The firm, often recognized for its focus on philanthropic giving, innovation, diversity and pro bono, reported gross revenue of over $2 Billion for FY 2021. The firm is consistently among the top firms on the Am Law 100, Am Law Global 100, NLJ 250, and Law360 (US) 400. On the debut 2022 Law360 Pulse Leaderboard, it is a Top 15 firm. Greenberg Traurig is Mansfield Rule 4.0 Certified Plus by The Diversity Lab and net carbon neutral with respect to its office energy usage. Web: http://www.gtlaw.com.