Our Hospitality & Leisure Team understand the challenges that businesses face in such a heavily regulated sector and incorporates legal experts from across the firm to provide coverage that spans a range of disciplines.

Our structure ensures that you can access the advice and guidance you need to assist, not only with the everyday operations of your business, but also your long-term strategic planning.

Our solicitors are always seeking to add value to our client relationships and are happy to provide bespoke training to your organisation. We will also keep you regularly updated on changes of law and practice which affect your sector. We immerse ourselves in your strategies, challenges, procedures and the way your people like to operate to ensure we provide bespoke advice and are commercially-focused and cost-conscious in our approach to all issues affecting your business.

Our expertise includes:

+ Intellectual property rights and brand protection
+ Drafting terms and conditions of sale of both goods and services to consumers, as well as business to business
+ Drafting membership rules. hire agreements, franchise and concession agreements
+ Website compliance and distance selling regulations
+ Bank documentation in relation to loans, overdrafts and security
+ HR and Employment law advice and resolving workforce issues
+ Property matters
+ Resolving conflicts and disputes with third parties
+ Regulatory advice and training in relation to health and safety and defending prosecutions
+ Directors’ duties, insolvency and potential winding up
+ Obtaining liquor licenses and other regulatory consents
+ Buying and selling hotels, mobile home sites and other leisure businesses