Matthias Li
Executive Managing Director • United States

Local Office:
1290 Avenue of the Americas
New York, New York 10104
United States
Office: +1 (212) 841-7712 x337712
Matthias Li
Executive Managing Director • United States
About
Matthias Li is an Executive Managing Director in Cushman & Wakefield’s Midtown Manhattan office where he represents many of the most prominent real estate occupiers and owners in the United States to develop and implement office leasing strategies.
Matthias’ tenant representation practice covers various business sectors including law, finance, health care, technology, and not-for-profit organizations. His past and present clients include Pfizer, Cleary Gottlieb, Paramount, Zscaler, Verizon, TPG, Shinhan Bank, Bank of Korea, Ameriprise Financial, and The Partnership to End Addiction. Notably, Matthias recently represented Pfizer in the relocation of its 800,000-sf global headquarters from East 42nd Street to Tishman Speyer’s new Hudson Yards development known as The Spiral. Matthias is also a member of the firm’s Legal Sector Advisory Group.
In his agency practice, Matthias has represented numerous real estate owners in the lease-up of their assets including Vornado, Brookfield Properties, SL Green, Beacon Capital, Taconic Partners, Alexandria Real Estate Equities, Rockrose, and the L+M Development Partners.
Prior to joining Cushman & Wakefield, Matthias practiced real estate law in New York City representing landlords and tenants in a broad range of legal matters including litigation, building operations, leasing, bankruptcy, and construction disputes. Matthias was an attorney in the Real Estate Operations Group at Greenberg Traurig, LLP, where he represented owners such as Tishman Speyer, MetLife, and Brookfield Properties.
He is a licensed NY real estate salesperson and licensed to practice law in the Southern and Eastern District Courts of New York as well as the State Courts of New York.
Affiliations
Member of American Bar Association
Member of New York State and City Bar Associations
Member of Real Estate Board of New York (REBNY)
Community Involvement
Fordham Law Alumni in Real Estate (Co-Founder)
Hunter College High School Alumni Association (Former Co-President of the Board of Directors)
Education
University of Pennsylvania (BA)
Fordham University School of Law (JD)
My Properties for Lease
For Lease • Office
Penn 2
Penn 2
New York, NY 10001
United States
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For Lease • Office
1290 Avenue of the Americas
1290 Avenue of the Americas
New York, NY 10104
United States
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For Lease • Office
The Center of Fifth
575 Fifth Avenue
New York, NY 10017
United States
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For Lease • Office
Creative Arts Building
300 Park Avenue South
New York, NY 10010
United States
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For Lease • Office
25 Park Row
25 Park Row
New York, NY 10038
United States
Rental Price: $55.00 (Annual) USD
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22 Cortlandt Street
22 Cortlandt Street
New York, NY 10007
United States
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