Industry-tailored legal support
Our team provides legal assistance across all facets of hospitality business operations, including:
Structuring and transactions
- Establishing and implementing legal structures for hospitality assets
- Maximizing tax efficiencies through transaction structuring
Acquisitions and dispositions
- Facilitating asset or share acquisitions and dispositions
Regulatory compliance
- Assisting with liquor license acquisitions
- Ensuring regulatory compliance for hotels, restaurants, and other hospitality businesses
Management agreements
- Negotiating management, franchise, and license agreements
Franchise services
- Registering trademarks and preparing franchise disclosure documents
- Providing franchise-related legal advice
Mergers and acquisitions
- Advising on mergers and acquisitions within the hospitality sector
E-commerce and compliance
- Providing compliance advice for e-commerce and consumer agreements
- Advising on cybersecurity, privacy legislation, and anti-spam compliance
Day-to-day operations
- Consultation on operational challenges and business strategies
Marketing and advertising
- Advising on marketing, advertising, and promotional initiatives
- Assisting with social media campaigns and reward programs
Labour and employment
- Assisting with labour relations, workplace safety compliance, and immigration
- Ensuring compliance with payroll regulations
Real estate and development
- Assisting condominium hotel developers with project structuring and financing
- Ensuring compliance with securities laws in project unit sales
Our diverse client base
Our hospitality clients include:
- Hotels, motels, resorts, and conference centers
- Restaurants and food service companies
- Travel agencies and tourism-related businesses
- Casinos and gaming establishments
