Lauren M. Stewart

Lauren Mioduszewski Stewart is an associate in the Real Estate, Energy, Land Use & Environmental Practice Group in the firm's Chicago office.

Areas of Practice

Lauren concentrates her practice on commercial and residential real estate development throughout the U.S., including construction and design contracts, lending and finance, leasing, and sales and acquisitions. With respect to property development, Lauren has experience in drafting design, construction, project management and other consulting contracts. In the hospitality sector, she focuses on design and construction contracts, management agreements, and other operations contracts.

On the corporate side, Lauren also assists both private and public companies in corporate transactional matters, including mergers and acquisitions, asset purchase agreements, and purchase and sale agreements.

Lauren also has experience in the renewable energy sector. She has experience representing both lenders and developers, on both tax equity and debt equity renewable energy finance deals.

Experience

• Hotel Portfolio in the San Francisco, California area
• Hotel Essex, Chicago, Illinois
• Godfrey Hotel Hollywood, Los Angeles, California

Articles

Energy Law Blog Posts

• "Market Conditions Among Factors Adding Variability to Potential California Offshore Lease Outcomes," December 5, 2022

Real Estate, Land Use & Environmental Law Blog Posts

• "Hospitality Alert: Quick Facts on the Corporate Transparency Act," March 19, 2024
• "A Potential Big Win for Real Estate Developers in Illinois: CGL Coverage for Property Damage from Defective Work," March 18, 2024

• "Hotels Provide Sanctuary on the Front Lines; Saving Grace in the Time of Crisis," March 30, 2020
• "Total Vacancy: Hotels Searching for Answers in Wake ofCOVID-19," March 23, 2020