Overview

Euna offers clients guidance on a broad spectrum of complex commercial real estate and related transactions. She works diligently and efficiently with clients to pinpoint, discuss, and address material business and legal issues, all with the objective of achieving the clients' specific goals.

Euna’s practice includes representing a wide range of clients in complex real estate transactions, including acquisitions, dispositions, sale-leasebacks, secured and unsecured financing, restructuring, and joint ventures. She has significant experience in the hospitality industry, representing clients on full-service, limited-service, franchised, and brand-managed hotel transactions.

Prior to joining BFKN, Euna was a real estate associate in the Chicago office of Latham & Watkins LLP, where she represented and advised clients in a variety of complex real estate and finance transactions involving hotels, data centers, industrial properties, medical offices, and mixed-use properties. During law school, Euna worked as a student attorney for the Low Income Taxpayer Clinic, which provides free legal representation for clients in their disputes with the Internal Revenue Service.

Credentials

Admissions

  • State of Illinois

Education

  • Washington University School of Law, J.D., cum laude, 2018
  • University of California, Berkeley, B.A., Political Science, 2013

Languages

Experience

  • Representation of a global retail client in the sale leaseback of $1.5B of stores structured as an exchange for cash and an interest in a leveraged JV partnership. (handled at prior firm)
  • Representation of a hotel REIT client in a $1.4B merger involving more than 20 hotels throughout the U.S. (handled at prior firm)
  • Representation of a global retail and manufacturing company in the negotiation of more than a thousand individual store leases in connection with a $750M bankruptcy restructuring plan. (handled at prior firm)
  • Representation of a real estate developer in the acquisition and financing of a hotel and subsequent restructuring of the ownership and operation platforms to secure a $650M refinancing in conjunction with a 144A offering capital raise. (handled at prior firm)
  • Representation of a data center REIT client in a cross-border sale of a $550M data center. (handled at prior firm)
  • Representation of a hotel developer and manager in the acquisition and financing of 10 hotels throughout the U.S. (handled at prior firm)
  • Representation of a private equity client in the equity purchase and financing of more than 80 manufactured housing communities throughout the U.S. (handled at prior firm)

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Recognitions

  • CALI Excellence for the Future Awards: Criminal Law and Low-Income Taxpayer Clinic

Organizations

  • Staff Editor, Washington University Law Review, Vol. 94-95
  • Board Member, Washington University Law Asian Pacific American Law Student Association (2016-2017)
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