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Greenberg Traurig’s Farah S. Ahmed Recognized with ConnectCRE Women in Real Estate Award

NEW YORK – Nov. 26, 2024 – Farah S. Ahmed, a shareholder in global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP’s Real Estate Practice, has been named one of ConnectCRE’s 2024 Women in Real Estate Award winners for the New York and Tri-State region.

According to ConnectCRE, the award recognizes the achievements and inspirational stories of women real estate professionals who have reached respected leadership positions and taken on mentorship roles.

Based in Greenberg Traurig’s New York office, Farah focuses her practice on complex real estate and real estate finance transactions. She has a broad range of local, national, and cross-border experience representing investors, operators, lenders, and developers in the acquisition, disposition, development, and financing of various classes of commercial real estate, including office, hospitality, retail, health care, industrial, multifamily, and mixed-use properties.

Beyond Greenberg Traurig, Farah has volunteered for Xavier Mission’s Welcome Table soup kitchen and is a long-time advisory board member for New York University’s Schack Institute of Real Estate.

Read Farah’s winner profile for ConnectCRE’s 2024 Women in Real Estate Awards here.

About Greenberg Traurig's Global Real Estate Practice: The Greenberg Traurig Real Estate Practice is a cornerstone of the firm and a recognized leader in the industry. The firm’s real estate attorneys deliver diversified and comprehensive counsel for property acquisition and investment, development, management and leasing, financing, restructuring, and disposition of all asset classes of real estate. The team draws upon the knowledge and experience of more than 700 real estate lawyers from around the world, serving clients from key markets in the United States, Europe & the Middle East, Asia and Latin America. The group’s clientele includes a broad range of property developers, lenders, investment managers, private equity funds, REITs, and private owners. The real estate practice advises clients on a variety of matters across a broad spectrum of commercial, recreational, and residential real estate, including structured equity and debt and hybrids.

About Greenberg Traurig: Greenberg Traurig, LLP has more than 2750 attorneys in 48 locations in the United States, Europe and the Middle East, Latin America, and Asia. The firm is a 2024 BTI “Leading Edge Law Firm” for delivering on client expectations for the future and is consistently among the top firms on the Am Law Global 100 and NLJ 500. Greenberg Traurig is Mansfield Rule Certified Plus by The Diversity Lab. The firm is recognized for powering its U.S. offices with 100% renewable energy as certified by the Center for Resource Solutions Green-e® Energy program and is a member of the U.S. EPA’s Green Power Partnership Program. The firm is known for its philanthropic giving, innovation, diversity, and pro bono. Web: www.gtlaw.com.