The subprime mortgage crisis, credit crunch and U.S. commercial real estate retraction that has forced some law firms to shed workers and lawyers is prompting DLA Piper and other international firms to focus their real estate practices on overseas work.

Real estate lawyers at firms like Baker & McKenzie, DLA Piper and Jones Day are increasingly helping U.S. companies invest in overseas projects, assisting foreign investors buying U.S. infrastructure and real estate, relocating select lawyers overseas and using U.S. lawyers to staff overseas real estate deals.

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