Trey Robinson

Trey Robinson’s practice focuses primarily on commercial real estate and general corporate transactions. As a trusted advisor, Trey regularly advises and assists his clients in matters including drafting and negotiating supply, distribution, purchase, and other commercial agreements and real property easements, covenants, and leases, corporate and LLC formation and governance issues, joint ventures, and bond issuances.

Trey earned his J.D. from the University of South Carolina after graduating from Clemson University.  He was named to Best Lawyers in America, Corporate Governance Law in 2023, and Charleston Business Magazine listed him in the Legal Elite for Corporate Law and Mergers & Acquisitions in 2020.

Representative Experience

• Represented a national distributor in the negotiation of numerous supply and distribution agreements
• Advised a regional service provider in the implementation of new terms and conditions for all of its client contracts
• Served as lead associate on team representing private equity group in connection with investments in health care technology startups
• Serves as lead on associate on team representing a regional developer in the acquisition of project sites in the Southeast
• Represented client in the acquisition of a large commercial tract for the construction of a new automotive dealership
• Assisted with representation of landowner in connection with the sale of apartment communities in the Southeast
• Served as lead associate on team representing a health care system in in connection with municipal bond issuances
• Assisted with representation of a franchise ownership group in the negotiation of retail leases
• Advised institutional lender on real estate issues related to South Carolina solar project financing
• Represented shopping center owner in the establishment of a horizontal property regime for the vertical development of a portion of the shopping center
• Served as lead associate on team representing a group of physicians in the acquisition of a health care practice
• Served as lead associate on team representing a minority shareholder in a non-public company in connection with the sale of preferred stock and warrants
• Assisted startup client with the issuance of tokenized equity in lieu of traditional stock shares
• Represented developer in build to suit lease transaction for a corporate headquarters facility

Recognition

• Best Lawyers in America, Corporate Governance Law, Corporate Law, and Real Estate Law (2023 - present)
• Charleston Business Magazine, Legal Elite, Corporate Law, Mergers & Acquisitions (2020)
• CALI Award Recipient: Business Corporations, Criminal Procedure, Evidence, Income Tax, Legal Research, Property II, Securities Regulation, and Torts I