Due Diligence in Commercial Property Sales: Appraisal Reports, Commercial Leases, Environmental Assessments

Ms. Spendlove is on the Board of Directors of Dentons Durham Jones Pinegar and practices in the Real Estate Section, the Business & Finance Section, and the Intellectual Property Section. She represents buyers and sellers in purchasing, selling, leasing, and developing commercial real estate; advises startups and established entities in creating, buying, selling, merging, and maintaining partnerships, limited liability companies, and corporations, as well as entering into a wide range of business contracts. She also handles intellectual property issues such as trademarks and copyrights.

Mr. Welch handles real estate transactions for high-profile individuals and businesses in the entertainment, advertising, restaurant, personal care, and professional services industries. He regularly advises on purchases, sales, leases and financings of a wide range of commercial properties -- including retail stores, restaurants, music studios, art galleries, advertising agencies, gyms, professional offices, schools and other public spaces across the country. He guides clients at every stage of their real estate journey – from opening their places of business, to buying and selling land and buildings, to purchasing investment properties and personal residences. In addition to his real estate transactions practice, Mr. Welch works with the the firm’s Litigation Group to resolve real estate-related disputes, and with the Restaurants Group to provide legal advice to restaurateurs and their business partners. Mr. Welch serves as Chair of the New York City Bar Association’s Hospitality Law Committee. He has presented on real estate issues for the New York City Bar Association and other organizations.