The Mixed-Use Development Practice at Morris, Manning & Martin has played an integral role in providing innovative and unique legal services to developers, owners and investors of some of the most significant mixed-use developments in the southeastern United States. As lead counsel in these dynamic deals, our lawyers have counseled and represented clients in all aspects of the acquisition, development, leasing, financing and structuring of their mixed-use projects.

Key Services:

• Acquisition
• Association formation & structuring
• Construction
• Development
• Environmental matters
• Financing
• Joint ventures
• Land use restrictions
• Leasing
• Parking & transportation issues
• Public & private partnerships
• Structuring

Comprehensive Representation

The firm’s Mixed-Use Development Practice is comprised of a diverse and seasoned team of lawyers who are representative of the tremendous breadth of Morris, Manning & Martin. The Practice’s members have extensive experience in hotel, restaurant and resort development, joint ventures, public/private partnerships, tax structuring, environmental matters, employment and labor issues, intellectual property rights, real estate technology issues, transportation matters, utility issues, condominium formation and governance, owners’ association formation and structuring, and construction and permanent financing matters.

Proven Experience

The Mixed-Use Development Practice has served as primary counsel for the developers of a number of the most celebrated mixed-use real estate developments in the Southeast. We have the resources and experience to manage, coordinate and complete all legal aspects of any mixed-use project. Our clients range from sophisticated mega-developers to smaller-scale traditional mixed-use projects. Our lawyers regularly advise developers regarding the governing declaration documentation for mixed-use projects and associated parking facility and transportation issues. We have worked with the EPA and state environmental agencies on clean-up proposals and remediation plans, negotiated with state departments and transportation officials regarding roadway and bridge improvements, and represented clients in negotiating land use restrictions or office or retail leases. Our complete range of service extends to the conclusion of the sale of the various pieces of the mixed-use development to residential, hotel or office developers.

Seamless Integration

Our mixed-use lawyers have experience working closely with their clients’ contractors, advisors and in-house lawyers, as well as various governmental officials and representatives, lenders, potential or prospective business partners and members of the community-at-large. Our lawyers are committed to helping clients achieve their business goals and objectives by implementing effective strategies that will ensure both short and long-term success.