<SEC-DOCUMENT>0000790816-12-000052.txt : 20120403
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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000790816-12-000052
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20120401
FILED AS OF DATE:		20120403
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20120403

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Mainardi Gabriel J
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001453187

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-09106
		FILM NUMBER:		12736410

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		555 E. LANCASTER AVENUE
		STREET 2:		SUITE 100
		CITY:			RADNOR
		STATE:			PA
		ZIP:			19087

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			BRANDYWINE REALTY TRUST
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000790816
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT TRUSTS [6798]
		IRS NUMBER:				232413352
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			MD
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		555 EAST LANCASTER AVE.
		STREET 2:		SUITE 100
		CITY:			RADNOR
		STATE:			PA
		ZIP:			19087
		BUSINESS PHONE:		6103255600

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		555 EAST LANCASTER AVE.
		STREET 2:		SUITE 100
		CITY:			RADNOR
		STATE:			PA
		ZIP:			19087

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	LINPRO SPECIFIED PROPERTIES
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19920703
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        <footnote id="F1">Shares redeemed to satisfy payroll taxes for performance shares vesting on April 1, 2012.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">This filing also reports in the ending balance of shares owned 117.79 additional common shares acquired under the Company's Employee Share Purchase Plan (ESPP). The ESPP shares were purchased following the Reporting Person's last Section 16 filing. Under the ESPP 117.79 shares were acquired on March 7, 2012 at a transaction price of $8.49 per share. The ESPP provides for the purchase of fractional shares, the numbers reported herein are to the nearest whole number.</footnote>
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