Mintz, Levin, Cohn, Ferris, Glovsky and Popeo has added Robert Koen from Mayer Brown, where he focused on real estate transactions, finance and complex restructurings for both lender and borrower entities involved in real estate deals.

Koen, who joins Mintz as a member, is a former head of Mayer Brown’s New York real estate practice. He has experience with negotiating and structuring acquisitions, dispositions and co-investment transactions. He has also had a hand in structuring real estate joint ventures and partnerships and has worked on commercial and construction lending matters and transactions involving real estate investment investment trusts (REITs).