Robert M. Keane, Jr., P.C.

Since joining Kirkland, Robert has been involved in the following matters:

• Represented Pacific Investment Management Company on several acquisitions and joint ventures with an approximate aggregate transaction value of more than $1 billion; 
• Represented funds managed by Oaktree Capital Management, LP in its joint venture with affiliates of Ascendant Capital Partners to invest in Watermark Lodging Trust, Inc.;
• Represented QuadReal Property Group Limited Partnership in a $400 million equity commitment to a programmatic joint venture with Mill Creek Residential Trust LLC to develop multi-family projects in select supply-constrained, high barrier-to-entry submarkets in the U.S.;
• Represented opportunity fund in recapitalization and sale of a manufacturing campus in Oregon;
• Represented private equity investor in a $250 million equity commitment to a programmatic joint venture pursuing build-to-core multifamily opportunities targeting select Southern California markets;
• Represented opportunity fund in refinance of a 440,000 square foot office complex in Northern California;
• Represented opportunity fund in joint venture and acquisition of an office tower in Denver, Colorado, and related financing;
• Represented opportunity fund in the acquisition of an office project in San Diego, California, and related financing;
• Represented opportunity fund in the acquisition of a historic office project in Santa Monica, California, and related financing;
• Represented opportunity fund in joint venture and acquisition of a portfolio of office projects in the North Hollywood area of Los Angeles and related financing;
• Represented opportunity fund in the construction and financing of a retail project in Long Beach, California.

Prior to joining Kirkland, Robert was involved in the following matters:

• Represented opportunity fund in the acquisition of the Water's Edge office project in Playa Vista, California;
• Represented opportunity fund in a joint venture to acquire and develop a transit-related mixed use office, hotel and residential project in Culver City, California;
• Represented opportunity fund in the acquisition of a retail center in Salt Lake City, Utah, and related joint venture, loan assumption and complex loan restructure;
• Represented opportunity fund in a complex restructure of an existing office and development project in Orange County, California, including a parcel split and contribution, joint venture and related permanent and construction financing and refinancing;
• Represented opportunity fund in joint venture and acquisition of a manufacturing campus in Oregon and related financing;
• Represented opportunity fund in refinancing of a multi-state portfolio of industrial properties;
• Represented opportunity fund in the auction and sale of portfolios of performing and non-performing loans and REO properties;
• Represented opportunity fund in financing, restructure and sale of a technology park project in San Jose, California;
• Represented opportunity fund in acquisition and construction financing for condominium development project in Southern California;
• Represented opportunity fund in the refinancing of the historic Mayflower Hotel in Washington, D.C.;
• Represented opportunity funds in multiple structured transactions with the FDIC to acquire in excess of $1 billion real estate loans and assets once held by various failed banks;
• Represented opportunity funds in the acquisition of various portfolios of non-performing loans and REO from local, regional and national banks;
• Represented Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. in more than ninety workouts, foreclosures, receiverships and restructuring of commercial loans.