Farshad Morè is a partner in Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher's Century City office. He is a member of the firm's Real Estate Department.
Farshad's real estate practice experience includes representation of opportunity and private equity funds, REITs, institutional and non-institutional real estate investors, developers and operators, lenders and borrowers in a broad range of matters, including acquisition, development, financing and disposition of commercial real estate of all asset types, including vacant land, hotels, residential, office, multi-family, retail and mixed-use buildings, shopping centers, and other commercial and residential properties throughout the United States; acquisition and disposition of debt instruments secured by, and equity interests in, real property, including the acquisition and disposition of REITs; complex construction, permanent, securitized, mezzanine, preferred equity and participating financing, including Shari'ah-compliant financings; forming and representing joint ventures, limited liability companies, general and limited partnerships, and negotiating joint venture agreements for operating and capital partners; ground leasing and ground leasehold financing.
Additionally, Farshad routinely advises and represents clients in connection with restructuring and "work-outs" of existing financing, as well as uniform commercial code and real estate foreclosures.
Farshad has been recognized as a leading lawyer by:
- Chambers USA in Real Estate from 2016 to 2024
- Law360 as the Real Estate “MVP” in 2015 and 2024
- The Recorder as Real Estate Lawyer of the Year 2024
- Lawdragon 500 Leading Global Real Estate Lawyers 2024
- The Best Lawyers in America from 2014 to 2025
- Best Lawyers as the 2019 “Lawyer of the Year” for Real Estate Law in Los Angeles
- Law360 as a “Rising Star” in Real Estate in 2015
- Super Lawyers as a “Rising Star” in 2015
- Expert Guides in 2015
Farshad earned his law degree in 2003 from Columbia University School of Law. He received a Bachelor of Arts degree in Philosophy, with a minor in Italian, cum laude in 1999 from the University of California, Los Angeles.
Farshad is admitted to practice in California.
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Credentials
Education:
- Columbia University - 2003 Juris Doctor
- University of California - Los Angeles - 1999 Bachelor of Arts
Admissions:
- California Bar