Tom Dear

Tom Dear: Attorney with Greenberg Traurig, LLP

Biography

Tom Dear advises fund managers, investors, global financial institutions and family offices on private equity real estate investment matters.

He focuses his practice on complex cross-border joint ventures, investment fund formations and corporate acquisitions and disposals, with a particular emphasis on the real estate and hospitality sectors.

Tom is ranked in Legal 500 2025 as a Next Generation Partner and has been referred to as 'fantastic to work with', 'an exceptionally talented next generation partner' and 'commercial, pragmatic and personable with an innate understanding of the industry'.

Concentrations

•Private equity
•Real Estate
•Joint ventures
•Fund formation
•Acquisitions and dispositions

Recognition & Leadership

Awards & Accolades

•Listed, The Legal 500 UK
•Commercial Property: Investment, 2026
•Real Estate Funds, 2022-2026
•'Next Generation Partner,' 2025-2026
•Next Generation Partner, The Legal 500 UK, Real Estate Funds, 2025
•Listed, Chambers UK Guide, Investment Funds: Real Estate, 2026
•'Up and Coming,' 2026
•Listed, IFLR 1000 United Kingdom, 2025
•'Rising Star Partner,' Real Estate Funds
•Team Member, PERE Global Awards, Law Firm of the Year: Fund Formation in Europe, 2018

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Areas of Practice (4)

  • Private Equity
  • Corporate
  • Real Estate Funds
  • Institutional Investors

Education & Credentials

University Attended:
BPP Law School (London), Graduate Diploma in Law, 2009; BPP Law School (London), Legal Practice Course, 2010; Newcastle University, B.A., Politics, Hons, 2008
Year of First Admission:
2010
Admission:
England and Wales
ISLN:
1000304242

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Contact Information:

203-349-8700  Fax

www.gtlaw.com/en/professionals/d/dear-tom

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