Our hospitality practice includes transactions, operational matters, operator/owner disputes, and the workout and restructuring of financially distressed hospitality assets. Our lawyers have extensive experience and proficiency in virtually every aspect of the hospitality industry. Our balanced practice, representing developers, investors, banks, and management companies, allows us to bring a unique perspective to the issues confronting each of the various actors in the industry.

Our Expertise in Hospitality Law

• Global Representation: The lawyers at Lewis & May represent international operators on projects throughout the world, working on a broad variety of development and operational matters.
• Full-Service Documentation: We prepare and negotiate the full range of hospitality documents, including management agreements, franchise agreements, and marketing agreements for serviced condominiums and fractional ownership projects.
• Complex Financial Structuring: A significant part of our practice involves the representation of REITs, pension trusts, and other tax-exempt entities in equity, debt, or hybrid investment transactions.