Practice Areas : Hotel and Hospitality Industry

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Moses & Singer's Hotel and Hospitality Group represents domestic and international hotel management companies, developers, owners, restaurateurs, and other hospitality industry and gaming businesses, including financing sources. In representing the hotel and hospitality industry, we draw upon the skills of attorneys highly experienced in hospitality, corporate and securities law, real estate development, banking and finance, tax, litigation, bankruptcy, and intellectual property law.

Moses & Singer has represented hotel managers, developers, and owners in the negotiation of management and related agreements, for new hotel development and conversions of existing hotels, as well as in the acquisition of existing hotels. We have also represented international brand hotel operators, purchasers of portfolios of limited service motels and various parties in the development of hotels and conference centers. Our attorneys have substantial experience in sophisticated real estate and finance transactions as well as in the negotiation of franchise agreements and in other issues particular to hotels and motels. We counsel clients in transactions involving management and franchise contracts, hotel/motel and site acquisitions, negotiation of technical assistance and trademark licensing agreements, establishment of joint ventures and corporate entities and consulting and operational matters. We have been involved in the negotiation of joint ventures with property owners and financial partners, and have done extensive income tax structuring work in connection with such transactions.

The firm has represented numerous restaurant owners and food service providers, including franchisees of several restaurant chains in connection with various types of leasing arrangements. We have also represented tenants in the negotiation of several high-profile restaurant leases in hotels involving sophisticated percentage rent formulations, and allocation of control between hotel owner and restaurateur. In working on various leases, our attorneys coordinate with architects and contractors in resolving equipment, construction and potential lien issues.

Moses & Singer's experience in the areas of entertainment, media, and intellectual property law has enabled the firm to represent individuals and companies in the hospitality industry in matters related to trademark infringement; licensing; and patenting of inventions. Our clients include chefs who are public personalities, who we have counseled in connection with advertising appearances, cable TV contracts, and culinary videos.

 

For more information please email us at hotelinfo@mosessinger.com




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