Olshan Advises in Massey Knakal Acquisition by Cushman & Wakefield

It was recently announced that real-estate services firm Cushman & Wakefield Inc. has acquired Massey Knakal Realty Services for approximately $100 million. Massey Knakal, a boutique brokerage that dominates the New York market for midsize office, retail and apartment building sales, was founded in 1988 by Olshan client Robert A. Knakal and by Paul J. Massey Jr.  Olshan Real Estate Partner Eric Goldberg and Corporate Partner Ken Silverman served as counsel to Mr. Knakal in the acquisition.