Leatherwood has extensive experience servicing the needs of every segment of the hospitality industry. We regularly represent owners, developers, investors (domestic and foreign), lenders, franchisors and franchisees, and management companies.
Our clients include owners of regional retail food and beverage companies, operators of arenas and other public entertainment facilities, owners of local and statewide restaurant franchises, owners and franchisees of hotels and resort properties, and management and sales firms of resort properties located throughout the world.
In representing these clients we routinely prepare and negotiate:
Loan and investment agreements
Management agreements
Marketing and other service agreements
License agreements
Joint venture agreements
Franchise agreements
Intellectual property agreements
Real estate development agreements
In addition, we also counsel these clients on tax, logistics and other regulatory issues. Our team also includes experienced litigators who handle: