Albert Alsaygh

Albert Alsaygh is a New York attorney focusing on real estate transactions, acquisitions, dispositions, joint ventures, mortgage financing, mezzanine financing, construction loans, workouts, and enforcement matters. His work supports buyers, sellers, borrowers, lenders, developers, investors, and sponsors involved in office, retail, hotel, industrial, residential, and mixed-use properties. He helps clients negotiate terms, structure transactions, evaluate financing issues, and address legal risks.

Albert earned a J.D., magna cum laude, from New York University School of Law. He also earned a B.A., summa cum laude, from Hunter College. During law school, he received Order of the Coif honors and other academic distinctions. His education supports transaction analysis, legal drafting, financing review, negotiation, and client counseling in real estate matters involving complex ownership and debt structures.

Albert advises on purchase and sale agreements, joint venture arrangements, property financings, securitized loans, balance sheet loans, construction loans, workouts, and enforcement of financing structures. His experience includes transactions involving distribution centers, master planned communities, multiuse facilities, office buildings, and properties across the United States. He also contributed to the New York City Bar’s Model Mortgage Loan Opinion issued in 2021.

Albert Alsaygh helps clients approach real estate transactions with technical knowledge, practical judgment, and attention to commercial objectives. His work supports parties managing acquisitions, sales, development projects, mortgage loans, mezzanine loans, refinancings, and distressed financing issues. Admitted in New York, he brings experience with property types, financing structures, joint ventures, and negotiations that require clear documentation, risk awareness, reliable guidance, and steady support for clients during complex real estate closings, development projects, and lending matters nationwide.

Law Office Affiliations

• Partner, Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP
• Member, New York State Bar Association

Licensed State

• New York

Education

• New York University, School of Law
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• Hunter College
  Bachelor of Arts(BA)

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