Akerman Bolsters Real Estate Finance Practice with New Partner Naheem Harris

Bloomberg Law reports that Naheem Harris has recently become a part of the esteemed law firm, Akerman. He now serves as a partner within the real estate finance practice, operating out of the firm’s New York office.

Accomplished in his field, Harris has substantial experience representing domestic and international real estate companies, as well as a variety of institutional lenders. His impressive client roster also includes real estate investment trusts and funds engaging in bespoke financings, dispositions and acquisitions, partnership formations, joint ventures, and handling commercial leasing matters.

Akerman’s acquisition of Harris’s expertise is a testament to the firm’s commitment to strengthening their real estate finance practice. This move stands to benefit Akerman’s clientele immensely, particularly those involved in complex real estate transactions, given his notable experience and proven track record in the field.

Prior to this appointment, Harris was affiliated with Vinson & Elkins. Akerman officially announced the addition of Naheem Harris to their team on Monday.