An Amazon retail warehouse
New York’s biggest real estate law firms are beginning to target the technology sector, with their top legal beagles courting tech firms and catering to an industry with ever-growing clout in the city’s office market.
Weil Gotshal & Manges is among the law firms tapping into how technology is changing the way property owners do business. It represented clients in four of North America’s five largest industrial real estate transactions in the past two years – with J. Philip Rosen, co-head of the firm’s real estate law practice, wising up on warehouse owners who lease space to Internet retail giants like Amazon. (more…)