Hospitality

Our transactional and litigation attorneys are recognized for their experience in representing clients in the growing hospitality industry. Since its inception, the firm has represented dozens of independent and franchise hotel owners, operators, managers, and restaurants on a large variety of matters. We have been involved in the purchase, sale and net leasing of many hotels and restaurants in the New York metropolitan area, as well as issues related to the financing of and investment in such projects. Our team of seasoned lawyers is often consulted for practical advice on issues related to development, lending, management, labor, intellectual property, leasing and litigation.

Overview

Our transactional and litigation attorneys are recognized for their experience in representing clients in the growing hospitality industry. Since its inception, the firm has represented dozens of independent and franchise hotel owners, operators, managers, and restaurants on a large variety of matters. We have been involved in the purchase, sale and net leasing of many hotels and restaurants in the New York metropolitan area, as well as issues related to the financing of and investment in such projects. Our team of seasoned lawyers is often consulted for practical advice on issues related to development, lending, management, labor, intellectual property, leasing and litigation.

Representative Matters

  • Representing purchasers and sellers of hotels of various sizes in the New York metropolitan area.
  • Representing the lender in a workout and bankruptcy sale of a distressed hotel property located in New York.
  • Preparing hotel management agreements.
  • Negotiating long-term ground lease and financing agreements on behalf of hotel owners.
  • Representing hotel owners in connection with construction contracts and garage agreements.
  • Litigating and arbitrating partnership disputes among hotel owners.
  • Extensive representing hotel owners in commercial leasing and licensing issues.