Blank Rome, a major international law firm, has appointed Clara Feldman as the head of its luxury brands practice. Feldman joins the firm as a partner based in the New York office, expanding her role to include the firm’s real estate group and industry team. The appointment signals Blank Rome’s strategic move to bolster its capabilities in the luxury sector, a domain where Feldman brings extensive experience.
Feldman, who has a strong background in commercial real estate and corporate transactions, is known for her expertise in complex commercial leasing, corporate agreements, financing, acquisitions, and sales. Her new role involves counseling various high-profile clients, such as CEOs of multinational luxury brands, private equity funds, and Fortune 500 companies. She specializes in advising on intricate retail, office, ground, and restaurant leases, which will be a significant advantage for Blank Rome’s growing base of luxury brand clients.
Given the increasing complexity and regulation within the industry, law firms like Blank Rome are positioning themselves to offer comprehensive support to luxury brands navigating real estate and corporate landscapes. Feldman’s appointment comes as the luxury real estate market is witnessing dynamic changes, driven by shifting consumer preferences and evolving operational models.
For further details on Feldman’s appointment and her role in Blank Rome’s luxury brands practice, refer to the official announcement by the firm here.