Dawda Mann has a long history of representing owners, developers, landlords and tenants in a wide variety of legal matters related to retail and shopping center developments. Our clients range from local retail owners to some of the largest retail tenants in the world, and Dawda Mann has acted as lead transactional counsel for developers and major tenants in hundreds of retail developments across the country. Our experience and expertise in retail and shopping center legal matters includes:

  • Site acquisition and development
  • Financing
  • Leasing, including ground leases, in-line junior box and small shop leases and absolute net leases
  • Land use and entitlements
  • Environmental law and regulations
  • Brownfield redevelopment
  • Sustainability, green building and Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED)
  • Economic development incentives
  • Absolute net leased properties
  • Partnerships and joint ventures
  • Litigation

Our team of legal experts can also provide counsel on land use and planning, leasing, zoning, and legal matters pertaining to construction.