Mr. Slavish practices in the areas of real estate, commercial and real estate finance, mergers and acquisitions and public finance. He represents buyers and sellers in the acquisition and disposition of business enterprises. He also represents developers, governmental entities and property owners in various types of commercial real estate projects involving purchases, sales, tax-free exchanges, leases, and conventional and tax-exempt financings. Mr. Slavish frequently advises lenders and borrowers in commercial loan and equipment leasing transactions, and he has also represented an agency of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania in connection with loans for industrial and commercial development purposes. Mr. Slavish represents boards of directors and committees of independent directors on change of control and corporate governance issues, and he advises shareholders and other business owners on ownership and succession issues. Mr. Slavish has served as bond counsel for bond issues on behalf of various state and local governmental entities. Mr. Slavish serves as principal outside counsel for a variety of business entities.
Real Estate Transactions
Counsel to a copper and copper alloy manufacturing company in connection with the acquisition and/or disposition of manufacturing sites in Pennsylvania, Kentucky and New Jersey
Counsel to owners of former G. C. Murphy Building in the City of Pittsburgh in connection with the sale to the Urban Redevelopment Authority
Special Counsel to a Pennsylvania County in connection with the renovation of the former County Jail, a national historic landmark, which was converted for use as a family court building
Counsel to a nationally known food products company in connection with the disposition of a former manufacturing facility located in the City of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Counsel to a tubular and specialty steel company in connection with:
Acquisition of a manufacturing facility in Ohio, including subdivision thereof to isolate areas of property affected by environmental contamination
Acquisition of a Greenfield site in Kentucky for purposes of construction of a new manufacturing facility
Counsel to a State Employee Retirement System in connection with:
Sale of commercial office building located in the City of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Reacquisition by deeds in lieu of foreclosure of three (3) commercial office buildings located just outside the City of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Sale of commercial office building located in the City of Chicago, Illinois
Special Counsel to a State Industrial Development Authority in connection with real estate financing projects for manufacturing and commercial enterprises
Counsel to company in connection with sale of $325,000,000 of subordinated debentures
Commercial and Real Estate Finance
Counsel to borrower in connection with $50,000,000 unsecured revolving credit facilty
Counsel to borrower in connection with $66,500,000 secured revolving credit and term loan facility
