Andrew Bloom – Managing Director, General Counsel

Mr. Bloom joined Hudson Realty Capital in June 2006.  As General Counsel, Mr. Bloom is responsible for supervising all of Hudson Realty Capital’s legal activities, including ensuring that all transactions are structured and documented appropriately, with particular attention to business objectives.  In addition, Mr. Bloom works closely with Hudson Realty Capital’s asset managers to ensure that all investments perform in accordance with their governing legal documents, and in determining and pursuing legal strategies to achieve business objectives when required.  Prior to joining Hudson Realty Capital, Mr. Bloom practiced for eight years in the real estate department of Sidley Austin LLP (“Sidley”) in New York.  At Sidley, Mr. Bloom represented real estate private equity funds, real estate investment trusts, developers and lenders on real property acquisitions and dispositions, joint ventures, mortgage and mezzanine loan originations and securitizations.  During his tenure at Sidley, Mr. Bloom also supported the Real Estate Finance & Securitization Group at CSFB in the disposition of real estate assets, loan originations, and mortgage loan acquisitions and sales.  He received his J.D. from Fordham University School of Law and his B.A., with honors, from the University of Albany.