The Lawyer Profiles Jackson Walker in Global 200 Real Estate Report

April 18, 2017 | Spotlight



In its first-ever Global 200 Real Estate report, The Lawyer has ranked Jackson Walker among the top global real estate firms. The report profiles over 30 of the most significant real estate teams in the world.

Notably, Jackson Walker is one of the few firms on the list profiled for its domestic real estate work, indicating the strength of the firm’s practice within the United States.

In an accompanying article highlighting the globalization of the real estate market*, The Lawyer expands on the innovative approach that helped place Jackson Walker on the list. Since founding the Globalaw™ network in 1994, Jackson Walker has partnered with both domestic and international firms on some of the largest matters in the industry, complementing the real estate capabilities that Jackson Walker offers.

In the past three years, the firm has served as portfolio co-counsel with top-tier international law firms in the acquisition of more than 720 properties in more than 30 states valued at over $28 billion.

Real Estate Coverage National GrowthWhile the firm has a robust national and international real estate practice, its Texas roots remain strong. With over 381 attorneys (52 of whom practice real estate law) and offices in seven Texas cities, the firm has one of the largest  real estate group in the state.

Some of the firm’s most significant real estate matters have taken place in Texas, including the representation of the receiver in the contested litigation and $725 million sale of the historic W. T. Waggoner Ranch.

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For more information, visit Jackson Walker’s Real Estate practice group.