Brian L. Sedlak
Partner

Contact

(T) +1.312.269.4334
(F) +1.312.782.8585

Education

  • Chicago-Kent College of Law, Illinois Institute of Technology (J.D. with high honors 1993; Order of the Coif; Law Review); Northeastern Illinois University (B.S. in Accounting 1990)

Bar Admissions

  • Illinois

Brian Sedlak advises clients with respect to large-scale infrastructure projects and represents Fortune 500 companies, large U.S. developers, and real estate funds with their real estate portfolios and investments. He represents the owners and financing parties of major infrastructure assets in the United States, including power generation facilities and toll roads. He also has significant experience in general secured financing, joint ventures, permanent lender representation, and annexation and development of real property. Brian oversees the Firm's Corporate Real Estate Services Practice and is co-chair of the Firm's Global Infrastructure & Project Finance Practice.

He has represented Befesa, Cintra, FCC Construccion, S.A., and Itinere Infrastructure in various infrastructure projects, including the negotiation of certain public-private-partnership and development agreements. In addition, Brian has represented MidWest Generation and Oklahoma Gas & Electric in development and construction projects regarding coal-fired plants, wind farm developments, and air quality control systems. Brian's other representative clients include Anglo Irish Bank, Bank of America, CalEast Industrial Investors, Experian Information Solutions, Huron Consulting Group, Navistar International, and R.R. Donnelley & Sons Company.

Brian frequently is asked to speak on corporate real estate topics throughout North America and is a top-rated faculty member of CoreNet. He is a member of The Economic Club of Chicago and a board member of the Dean's Advisory Counsel for the Department of Business and Management of Northeastern Illinois University. He also serves on the board of METROSquash, an organization providing at-risk Chicago Public School students with after-school athletic and educational opportunities.


Brian Sedlak