Andrew Messer represents lenders in commercial real estate finance transactions across the investment life cycle.

Andrew leverages deep experience and practical judgement to guide private equity funds, global financial institutions, and other institutional investors on commercial real estate transactions across all asset classes involving:

  • Mortgage loans, including construction loans, bridge loans, and permanent financings (including single asset single borrower (SASB) transactions)
  • Mezzanine loans
  • Preferred equity
  • Loan origination and purchase
  • Sale and other disposition of senior and subordinate debt
  • Servicing and workout of distressed debt
  • Intercreditor and co-lending arrangements
  • Note-on-note back leverage facilities

Before joining Latham, Andrew practiced at another leading law firm. 

Bar Qualification

  • New York

Education

  • JD, Boston College Law School, 2016
  • BA in English, Duke University, 2012

Languages Spoken

  • English

Practices