Legal Architects Design Great Developments

Peter S. Britell, a partner in Venable, writes: Few non-lawyers, and indeed few lawyers, appreciate the complexity of a great real estate development - the number and types of agreements involved and the many lawyers and legal skills required. But any project starts with a visionary developer or urban planner who looks at a large, often challenging property and sees an iconic building or a great public space. Then they call their lawyers.

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