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Hospitality & Leisure

Foley’s Hospitality & Leisure Industry Team is nationally recognized as leaders by Chambers USA.

We understand our clients’ priorities to deliver top-quality service and memorable experiences in this extremely competitive market. Our lawyers have served as senior in-house attorneys at hospitality-focused companies, industry lobbyists, drafted legislation on behalf of the industry, and currently hold leadership positions on relevant committees and with several trade associations.

Areas of Focus

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Golf Clubs & Private Clubs

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Hotels & Resorts

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Timeshare & Fractional Development

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Litigation, Labor & Employment

Mixed-Use, Condominiums, and Master Planned Communities

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Management, Branding, Franchising, and Operational Matters (Intellectual Property Protection)

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Restaurants, Food & Beverage

Capital Formation, Joint Ventures, Equity & Debt Financing

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Bankruptcy, Restructuring & Receiverships

Foley’s Hospitality & Leisure Team

Clients know we will work side-by-side with them through the entire life cycle of their asset, negotiating a full range of agreements and helping them realize and protect the value of their assets and brands. When cross-disciplinary issues and business disputes arise, clients benefit from our team of skilled labor and employment, intellectual property, privacy, consumer finance, environmental, food & beverage, real estate, corporate, tax, and litigation lawyers to provide strategic guidance and drive forward their interests and investments in hospitality and leisure.

Foley’s Hospitality & Leisure Industry Team is nationally recognized as leaders in the industry by Chambers USA. We understand our clients’ priorities to deliver top-quality service and memorable experiences in this extremely competitive market. Our lawyers have served as senior in-house attorneys at hospitality-focused companies, industry lobbyists, drafted legislation on behalf of the industry, and currently hold leadership positions on relevant committees and with several trade associations.