Our team of real estate attorneys and paralegals is nationally recognized for superior quality work and the ability to complete even the most complex transactions on-time and within budget. Recognized as one of the nation’s top real estate law firms, our attorneys have also been honored by organizations including Chambers & Partners, Super Lawyers, and Best Lawyers.® We offer a full spectrum of services related to commercial real estate including, transactional, leasing, financing, development, mixed-use and warehouse & distribution needs.
Practices
- Acquisition & Disposition
- Commercial Leasing
- Hotel & Hospitality
- Land Use & Development
- Multi-family & Condominium
- Opportunity Zones
- Private Equity & Joint Venture
- Public Private Partnerships
- Real Estate Finance
- Retail
- Sale Leaseback
Knowing the viewpoint of all parties makes us very effective.
Because we represent developers, corporations, pension funds, investment funds, health care and educational institutions, insurers, restaurants, hotels—landlords and tenants—lenders, and borrowers, we have a deep appreciation for the priorities of all parties in a real estate transaction. Over time, this perspective has given us an ability to efficiently negotiate and close some of the region’s largest and most complex real estate transactions. We represent everyone from local clients to FORTUNE 500® companies with real estate projects throughout the country.
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Our international network
Hinckley Allen is a member of Globalaw, an over 20 year old global network of mid-sized independent law firms, with the mission of providing excellent personalized legal services though a well-connected relationship focused network. It offers a worldwide network of over 110 independent, full service law firms, with approximately 4,500 lawyers practicing in over 165 cities spanning 85 countries. All of Globalaw’s member firms have broadly-based real estate, business and litigation practices, and each is well versed in its local jurisdiction on how to get things done. As a result, the network provides our clients with immediate access to a responsive, seasoned, and specialized real estate experts, wherever needed. So, when you are managing or pursuing international real estate investments – whether shopping centers, development deals, port facilities or office buildings – our attorneys can offer an efficient, responsive way to move into new opportunities through our personal relationships within the Globalaw network.
Case Studies
Acquisition & Financing of 50K Square Foot Industrial and Manufacturing Property
Hinckley Allen represented Eastern Real Estate, a well-known Boston based real estate investment company, in connection with the acquisition and financing of a 50,000 square foot, fully leased industrial and manufacturing property in the suburban Boston co…
Counsel for City in Acquisition and Development of Historic Property
Represent the City of Portsmouth, NH in the acquisition of the historic Thomas J. McIntrye building from the federal government via the National Historic Monuments Program and in negotiations with a private developer for the rehabilitation and modernizatio…
News & Insight
Hinckley Allen Welcomes Two New Associates to the Firm
January 13, 2021Hinckley Allen is pleased to welcome two new Associates to the Firm, Steven Catanach and Garrison Doodlesack. This announcement comes as Hinckley Allen also announced last week eight new lateral hires from Barrett & Singal, adding depth to Hinckley All…
Hinckley Allen Celebrates 11 Years a "Best Law Firm"
November 5, 2020U.S. News & World Report and Best Lawyers have recognized Hinckley Allen for the eleventh consecutive year as a Best Law Firm. Hinckley Allen has been ranked nationally in five practice areas and regionally in 58 practice areas.Firms included in the …
Commercial Real Estate Predictions for 2021
January 26, 20212020 was a year unlike any other. Trying to describe or characterize it understates and minimizes what happened.What’s in store for commercial real estate in 2021? Numerous discussions with clients and colleagues reveal guarded optimism based on a shared…
Massachusetts Trial Court Strictly Applies Prompt Pay Act
January 22, 2021Tocci Building Corp. v. IRIV Partners, LLC et al.On November 19, 2020, the Suffolk County Superior Court (Judge Ricciuti) issued a decision strictly applying the payment requisition rejection requirements of the Massachusetts Prompt Pay Act, which applies …
Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly Webinar - What Employers Need to Know About COVID Vaccination
March 23, 2021Can/should vaccination be required? If a vaccination policy is in place, how should requests for exemptions be handled? What are the potential ADA issues? How do you address vaccination issues regarding visitors and customers? What are best practices …
Connecticut Foundation for Open Government Virtual Event - The Stories Behind the Biggest Stories in 2020
February 11, 2021For the fifth year, the Connecticut Foundation for Open Government will convene a panel of top Connecticut journalists discussing how they landed the major news stories of 2020.Join us for a behind-the-scenes look at the work of reporters, photographers an…