CRE Lawyer

Shams Merchant - Leading Commercial Real Estate and Private Equity Attorney
Shams Merchant, based in Dallas, Texas, is a recognized leader in commercial real estate transactions and private equity fund formation, having handled assets valued at over $3.7 billion. With a client base that includes owners, investors, developers, private equity firms, and REITs, Shams offers comprehensive services that cover all aspects of real estate transactions, including buying, selling, leasing, financing, and corporate law.

Shams stands out in the legal industry for being highly responsive, offering alternative fee arrangements, and delivering quality legal services efficiently. He ensures his clients can close larger deals, avoid litigation, and reduce legal costs. Shams’ client retention rate of 97% in 2023 speaks to his dedication and expertise.

Core Services Include:
- Commercial real estate transactions
- Real estate development and financing
- Leasing and corporate real estate law
- Private equity fund formation
- Real estate disputes and litigation

Shams provides tailored legal counsel to a broad spectrum of clients, from emerging real estate investors to established national corporations, and is a trusted advisor for regional and national real estate projects.