Practice Areas
Hospitality
The Attorneys of Tepper & Associates represent clients in the hospitality industry with an in-depth understanding of many intertwining areas of law, including business, contracts, real estate, intellectual property, employment, torts, taxation, licensing, finance and accounting. Tepper & Associates serves as outside counsel to hospitality clients with multinational operations, advising on acquisition and renovation of properties, mortgage financing, high-end retail leasing, licensing, employer-employee relations, guest relations, eminent domain, and ADA compliance.
OUR COUNSEL AND REPRESENTATION INCLUDES:
- Negotiate and Implement Real Estate, Land Use and Construction Agreement
- Human Resources and Labor Relations (Negotiations and Compliance under Union Contracts)
- Risk Management and Loss Prevention
- Liquor Licensing
- Business Licenses
- Negotiate and Implement Hotel Management and Franchise Agreements
- Purchase, Sale and Refinance of Operating Hospitality Properties
- Protection, Management and Oversight of Intellectual Property
- Licensing and Distribution
- Corporate Transactions
- Financing and Investment
- Coordination and Oversight of Litigation Defended by Insurance
REPRESENTATIVE TRANSACTIONS:
- Represent purchasers of Hotel properties out of bankruptcy and from lenders.
- Negotiation of Union Agreements with Hotels having Union relationships.
- License and franchise of Hotel brands to hotel owners and investors.
- Advise regarding human resource, personnel and employment related issues.
- Defense of Hotels in employee, class action, guest and vendor disputes.