Firm Sponsors Virtual Forum on Real Estate Private Equity Funds; Auerbach Joins as Speaker

New York Partner Andy Auerbach will participate as a speaker at IMN’s Real Estate Private Equity Virtual Forum on Dec. 8. Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner is a sponsor of the forum. The IMN conference brings together institutional investors, fund managers, developers and others to discuss the future of private real estate investments and to share knowledge, analyze and strengthen portfolio strategies.

Auerbach will join as moderator of the panel “Lender Insights on an Extraordinary Year & Beyond,” which will address a number of topics and questions, including updates on the CRE lending market in this environment and what is next, among other points.

Auerbach serves as the U.S. regional leader of BCLP’s Global Real Estate Department. He is a real estate private equity lawyer with almost 20 years of experience structuring, negotiating and documenting complex real estate finance transactions across all asset classes. Auerbach has broad experience representing borrowers and lenders in all aspects of financings, including senior and subordinate loans, mezzanine loans, securitized loans, construction loans and preferred equity investments. He also represents clients in connection with distressed situations, including workouts, foreclosures and restructurings.

New York Partner Matt Cudrin, Los Angeles/New York Partner Mal Serure and Los Angeles/Irvine Partner Vanessa Sunshine also will attend the forum.