Tannaz Simyar
Global Real Estate - Senior Managing Counsel & Director at BNY Mellon
- Role
- Senior Managing Counsel & Director - Global Real Estate at BNY
- Location
- New York, NY, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
Experience
Senior Managing Counsel & Director - Global Real Estate
Mar 2020 — Present · New York, NY, US
Lead legal advisor to the BNY Global Real Estate Department which manages and operates the company’s global Real Estate portfolio, including advising on strategic and operational aspects- Draft, revise, negotiate and manage a high volume of commercial real estate agreements in 30+ countries, covering The Americas, EMEA, APAC and LATAM, including leases, subleases, license agreements, construction contracts, purchase and sales agreements, service contracts and letters of intent- Lead lease negotiations for the global Real Estate portfolio in capacities as tenant and landlord, with focus on BNY Location Strategy- Client relationship manager for key external stakeholder relationships, including dispute management and supervision of management procedures where necessary- Responsible for implementation of third party governance for the Bank’s Real Estate contracts, including implementation of Title II under the Dodd-Frank Act for resolution recovery- Collaborate with Real Estate stakeholders to propose policy enhancements for management and operations, including identification of process gaps and building related procedures- Spearhead risk and resiliency strategies to address ESG concerns and to prepare for implementation of SEC Climate Disclosure Rules and imminent reporting requirements- Relationship partner and Bank liaison for external law firms. Achievements include annual reductions in outside counsel spend while improving work efficiencies.
Education
University of Hawai'i at Manoa - William S. Richardson School of Law
Doctor of Law (JD)
2001 — 2004
Skills
- Real Estate
- Lease Administration
- Tenant
- Management
- Securities Regulation
- Investors
- Legal Research
- Joint Ventures
- Contract Negotiation
- Mergers & Acquisitions
- Disposition
- Dispositions
- Investments
- Civil Litigation
- Commercial Litigation
- Commercial Real Estate
- Financial
- Legal Writing
- Litigation
- Negotiation
- Leases
- Real Estate Financing
- Due Diligence
- Real Estate Development
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