Ryan M. Bathie Joins the Gibbons Real Property Group

Gibbons P.C. is pleased to announce that Ryan M. Bathie has joined the firm’s Real Property Group as a Director in the New York City office.

Mr. Bathie brings to Gibbons extensive experience in the acquisition, disposition, ownership, and development of real properties worldwide. Most recently, he was General Counsel & Principal at Innovo Property Group (IPG) in New York City, where he was responsible for all IPG legal matters, including oversight and execution of transactional activities, corporate initiatives, corporate compliance, management of outside counsel, and human resources matters.

Before IPG, Mr. Bathie practiced in the real estate groups of several law firms in New York City. He served as an associate and then Special Counsel at Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson LLP, an associate at Loeb & Loeb LLP, and an associate at Holland & Knight LLP, where he began his legal career and spent a year opening the firm’s Abu Dhabi office. While at these firms, he gained broad-based experience in transactional commercial real estate that involved deal management as lead counsel or lead attorney; acquisitions and dispositions of commercial, mixed use, retail, and multifamily properties, as well as equity interests; landlord and tenant representation regarding leasing; representation of major hotel operators and owners; various joint venture arrangements and structures including common and preferred equity; representation of borrowers in complex debt transactions; development and ownership agreements; and all aspects of due diligence.

Mr. Bathie earned his J.D. from St. John’s University School of Law and his B.A., magna cum laude, from St. John’s University. He is admitted to practice in the state of New York.