
As a Massachusetts commercial real estate and business attorney, Allen Hankins has closed hundreds of millions of dollars in business and real estate transactions over his career. His experience includes the financing, purchase, sale, and leasing of commercial properties; negotiating joint venture and partnership arrangements; entity restructuring and governance; and financing and securities work in connection with private placement offerings.
Allen consistently achieves successful outcomes in sophisticated commercial and business transactions. His client portfolio includes commercial landlords, tenants, developers, retail businesses, and manufacturers. By carefully structuring transactions with multiple moving parts and consistently meeting critical deadlines, Allen maximizes efficiency, saving clients time and money.
Highly disciplined, always curious, and ever amiable, Allen is dedicated to understanding each client’s business and delivering outstanding work product. He thrives under the constant challenge of negotiating with and productively influencing deal constituents. Notably, his agility and people skills are often the key to keeping even the most difficult transactions on track. Allen approaches opposing counsel collaboratively and creatively, while ensuring his clients’ objectives are fully achieved.
Prior to joining Bernkopf, Allen interned with a global asset management firm, where he focused on investment product structure and disclosure, corporate governance, and regulatory compliance. As a result, he delivers important insight into understanding how institutional finance and investing work from the inside out. Additionally, Allen served as summer counsel at the Harvard Legal Aid Bureau, working on employment, housing, and government benefits matters.
In 2018, Allen successfully completed the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) course Commercial Real Estate Analysis and Investment.
As a Massachusetts commercial real estate and business attorney, Allen Hankins has closed hundreds of millions of dollars in business and real estate transactions over his career. His experience includes the financing, purchase, sale, and leasing of commercial properties; negotiating joint venture and partnership arrangements; entity restructuring and governance; and financing and securities work in connection with private placement offerings.
Allen consistently achieves successful outcomes in sophisticated commercial and business transactions. His client portfolio includes commercial landlords, tenants, developers, retail businesses, and manufacturers. By carefully structuring transactions with multiple moving parts and consistently meeting critical deadlines, Allen maximizes efficiency, saving clients time and money.
Highly disciplined, always curious, and ever amiable, Allen is dedicated to understanding each client’s business and delivering outstanding work product. He thrives under the constant challenge of negotiating with and productively influencing deal constituents. Notably, his agility and people skills are often the key to keeping even the most difficult transactions on track. Allen approaches opposing counsel collaboratively and creatively, while ensuring his clients’ objectives are fully achieved.
Prior to joining Bernkopf, Allen interned with a global asset management firm, where he focused on investment product structure and disclosure, corporate governance, and regulatory compliance. As a result, he delivers important insight into understanding how institutional finance and investing work from the inside out. Additionally, Allen served as summer counsel at the Harvard Legal Aid Bureau, working on employment, housing, and government benefits matters.
In 2018, Allen successfully completed the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) course Commercial Real Estate Analysis and Investment.