Vedder Price

Andrew Torre

Shareholder

Chair, Real Estate Group
Chair, Diversity & Inclusion Committee

222 North LaSalle Street Chicago, Illinois 60601

+1 (312) 609 7541

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Andrew Torre

Shareholder

Chair, Real Estate Group
Chair, Diversity & Inclusion Committee

Andrew Torre is a Shareholder at Vedder Price and Chair of the Real Estate group.

He counsels institutional and commercial clients in a variety of real estate matters, including the acquisition, disposition, leasing, development and financing of numerous types of real estate. In addition to his transactional practice, Mr. Torre has represented clients in connection with commercial real estate litigation matters, including mortgage foreclosures, forcible entry and detainer actions, zoning actions, breach-of-contract actions and postjudgment collection and enforcement actions.

Acquisition/Disposition

Mr. Torre represents clients in connection with the acquisition, disposition and management of all types of real estate, including commercial, office, multifamily, retail, condominium, industrial and hotel properties, as well as utility-scale solar and energy projects.

Leasing

Mr. Torre advises tenants, landlords and lenders with respect to a wide array of leasing matters, including the preparation and negotiation of commercial, office, retail industrial, and solar and energy storage leases, as well as leasehold financing.

Development

Mr. Torre has experience in all aspects of real estate development and has assisted clients in the acquisition of real estate and the creation and implementation of covenants, conditions and restrictions, easements, and rights-of-way. Mr. Torre has also advised clients in connection with the acquisition and development of solar and energy projects.

Finance

Mr. Torre has extensive experience in real estate finance, representing lenders and investors in permanent, construction and mezzanine loan transactions involving health care, commercial, office, multifamily, retail and industrial properties. He also represents clients in connection with loan restructurings and workouts and assists lenders and borrowers in national and international asset-based and cash flow financing transactions.

Mr. Torre is of Cuban and Spanish descent and is fluent in Spanish.

Mr. Torre has also been selected by his peers as a Leading Lawyer since 2022 in Real Estate Law: Finance.

Andrew Torre

Shareholder

Chair, Real Estate Group
Chair, Diversity & Inclusion Committee

Education

  • University of Chicago Law School, J.D., 2004
  • Georgetown University, B.S., 2000, summa cum laude

Andrew Torre

Shareholder

Chair, Real Estate Group
Chair, Diversity & Inclusion Committee

Bar Admissions

  • Illinois, 2004

Affiliations

  • Member, Chicago Bar Association
  • Member, Illinois State Bar Association
  • Member, Hispanic National Bar Association
  • Member, Hispanic Lawyers Association of Illinois
  • Fellow, Leadership Council on Legal Diversity

Andrew Torre

Shareholder

Chair, Real Estate Group
Chair, Diversity & Inclusion Committee