Hotels

We have worked with an extensive range of  of hospitality asset, brand and operating model in the market, including single asset/owner, mid-scale, boutique and luxury hotels, serviced apartments, apart-hotels and co-living.

Our experienced team of hotel sector focussed lawyers advises developers, funders, investors, owners, asset managers, operators and franchisors.

We support our hotel clients across the lifecycle of hospitality assets and operations and across a broad range of their business activities, whenever and wherever they need us, always ensuring that projects and mandates are completed cost effectively and efficiently.

Should you need us to work with innovative structures and develop new models, we will find the best way to get you quickly and easily from where you are to where you want to be.

We advise our clients on acquisitions and disposals, including due diligence on asset and corporate acquisitions. We also assist in restructuring and help our clients plan for disposals and investment exits. We also assist with investment structuring and funding, including senior acquisition and development finance and private equity.

We can also provide experts in real estate, planning, development, construction, employment, IP and data protection and regulatory compliance, disputes and insolvency.

We have a real depth of experience in management agreements and other hotel franchise and lease and branding arrangements.

Chambers & Partners 2023: Hotels & Leisure note:

"Excelling in the hotels sector, Howard Kennedy handles broad matters for an international client base. Hotels, including luxury brands, boutique operators, midsized chains and international operators, frequently engage the practice."