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From Cubicles To Check-Ins: Why Office-to-Hotel Conversions Matter For Lenders

Last week's headlines about converting the Fifth Third Center, one of downtown Nashville's largest office towers, into a hotel signal more than a one-off real estate story.

United States Media & IT

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Stites & Harbison PLLC

The Learned Concierge - August 2025, Vol. 22

Welcome to your monthly legal insights on the trends impacting the Retail, Hospitality, and Food & Beverage Industries.

United States Healthcare

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Clark Hill

Accounting And Monthly Closure For A Leading Canadian Hospitality Group

A well-established hospitality investment, development, and management group based in Canada had an extensive portfolio spanning 33 hotels operating under globally recognized brands such as Hilton, Marriott, Hyatt, and InterContinental, along with several independent properties.

United States Media & IT

Nexdigm USA

$27M Verdict Warns Employers: Vet And Train Employees Or Pay The Price

A recent $27 million jury verdict should put every employer, especially those in the hospitality, retail, and entertainment industries, on high alert...

United States Employment

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Dickinson Wright PLLC

Hotel Financing Considerations: Franchises Versus Brand-Managed Properties

United States Media & IT

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Goodwin Procter LLP

Beyond Check-ins: How Hotel Property Management Systems Shape Margins, Month-End, And Owner Trust

United States Media & IT

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Riveron

Ski Lift-Ticket Waivers Enforceability

United States Media & IT

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BakerHostetler

Pabian Law Client Alert: Termination Of TPS For Haitian Nationals

United States Immigration

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Pabian Law

FREE WEBINAR: Hiring Right – Immigration Compliance For Hospitality Employers

United States Immigration

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Harris Sliwoski

ADA Defense Lawyer: A Big Win Against Abusive ADA Lawsuits. Recovering Attorney's Fees In ADA And Unruh Act Cases.

United States Media & IT

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Jeffer Mangels Butler & Mitchell LLP

The Learned Concierge - July 2025, Vol. 21

United States Healthcare

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Clark Hill

Littler Lounge: From Tip Jars To Service Charges – And Now, No Tax On Tips?! (Podcast)

United States Employment

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Littler Mendelson

Lights, Camera, Comeback: Louisiana's Tax Credit Revival Targets Economic Boost

United States Media & IT

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Jones Walker

City Of Los Angeles Hotel Workers' Minimum Wage Increase Put On Hold

United States Employment

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Jackson Lewis P.C.

Workplace Violence: Why Employers Can't Afford To Ignore The Warning Signs

United States Employment

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Offit Kurman

[PODCAST] When Scammers Strike: How Mediation Can Help Resolve Consumer Fraud Claims

United States Litigation

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JAMS

Protectionism Or Free Trade?

United States International

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Braumiller Law Group, PLLC

Arbitration Essentials: How To Initiate And Navigate An International Arbitration, Part 2: Hearings

United States Litigation

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JAMS

Artificial Intelligence 2025 - Trends And Developments

United States Technology

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Steptoe LLP

Restaurant Sector: June 2025

As of June 2025, the restaurant industry continues to navigate a complex landscape shaped by economic uncertainty, shifting consumer sentiment, and U.S. tariffs.

United States Media & IT

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Ankura Consulting Group LLC

On The Menu: Florida SB 606 Serves Up More Rigid Requirements For Restaurants To Disclose Operations Charges

Amendments to Florida law on notification of automatic gratuity charges create more stringent requirements for how restaurants communicate operations charges to customers.

United States Compliance

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Jackson Lewis P.C.

Restaurant Spotlight: Navigating Consumer Concerns

In 2025, the restaurant industry is expected to face significant challenges due to macroeconomic, trade, and immigration uncertainties.

United States Media & IT

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Ankura Consulting Group LLC

Takeaways From The 2025 NYU International Hospitality Investment Forum (IHIF)

Last week in New York, hospitality and lodging industry leaders convened at the 2025 NYU International Hospitality Investment Forum (IHIF) to...

United States Media & IT

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Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP

Louisiana Expands Marketplace Facilitator Definition To Include Accommodations Intermediaries

United States Tax

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Liskow & Lewis

New Disclosure Requirements For Florida Resorts And Food Establishments

United States Media & IT

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Foley & Lardner

Travel & Leisure May 2025 Update

United States Media & IT

AC

Ankura Consulting Group LLC

DC Tax Refund For Hotel And Sales Taxes

United States Tax

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Harmon, Curran, Spielberg & Eisenberg

What Hotel Operators And Owners Should Know About The New York City Safe Hotels Act

United States Media & IT

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Einbinder & Dunn LLP

City Of Los Angeles Passes Olympic Wage Increases And Other Entitlements For Hotel And Airport Workers

United States Media & IT

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Jackson Lewis P.C.

Sun, Sand, Strategy: The All-Inclusive Surge In The Americas

United States Media & IT

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Ankura Consulting Group LLC

FTC Junk Fee Rule Is Effective May 12, 2025

United States Media & IT

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Jeffer Mangels Butler & Mitchell LLP

So You Want To Take Your Restaurant(s) Overseas – Part 2 Of 6: Regulatory, Licensing, And Financial Requirements

United States Media & IT

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Harris Sliwoski

FTC Issues FAQs On Fees Rule, Affirms Rule To Become Effective Next Week

United States Consumer

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Kelley Drye & Warren LLP

Sun, Sand, Strategy: The All-Inclusive Surge In The Americas

In recent years, the all-inclusive model (AIM) resort scene in the Caribbean and Latin America (CALA) has emerged as a dynamic and lucrative sector — attracting attention from major hotel brands...

United States Media & IT

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Ankura Consulting Group LLC

FTC Junk Fee Rule Is Effective May 12, 2025

After many years of study and proposals, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has finally adopted its Rule on Unfair or Deceptive Fees, or junk fees, which takes effect on May 12, 2025.

United States Media & IT

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Jeffer Mangels Butler & Mitchell LLP

So You Want To Take Your Restaurant(s) Overseas – Part 2 Of 6: Regulatory, Licensing, And Financial Requirements

Expanding your restaurant internationally is more than a growth strategy—it's a major leap that tests every part of your business. From operations and supply chains to culture, finance, and law, every element...

United States Media & IT

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Harris Sliwoski

FTC Issues FAQs On Fees Rule, Affirms Rule To Become Effective Next Week

Yesterday, the FTC issued FAQs to answer common questions about its Rule on Unfair or Deceptive Fees...

United States Consumer

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Kelley Drye & Warren LLP

Meet The Money® 2025 – Latest Presentations Now Available At HotelLawyer.com

United States Media & IT

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Jeffer Mangels Butler & Mitchell LLP

Hotel Equities And Springboard Hospitality Merge

Today at Meet the Money® 2025, Ben Rafter announced that Hotel Equities and Springboard Hospitality formed a strategic merger in which Ben will serve as the new chief executive officer of the combined company...

United States Media & IT

JM

Jeffer Mangels Butler & Mitchell LLP

California Supreme Court Nixes Certain Contractual Limitation On Damages

On April 24, 2025, the California Supreme Court issued a major decision in New England Country Foods, LLC v. VanLaw Food Products, Inc., clarifying that parties cannot use contract clauses...

United States Media & IT

JM

Jeffer Mangels Butler & Mitchell LLP

Vidal Named Among Los Angeles Times Southern California Legal Visionaries For 2025

Pryor Cashman Partner Thomas H. Vidal, a member of the firm's Litigation, Media + Entertainment, Intellectual Property, and Technology Groups, has been named one of Southern California's...

United States Media & IT

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Pryor Cashman LLP

When Is Negligence Gross? Understanding Indemnification Provisions In Hotel Management Agreements

Hotel management agreements, like other commercial contracts, often contain clauses apportioning liability among the parties for potential losses or damages arising out of specific events or actions.

United States Media & IT

PC

Pryor Cashman LLP

Copycat Concerns: What Hospitality Brands Need To Know About Trade Dress

United States Media & IT

HS

Harris Sliwoski

ICE On The Radar: Braving The Storm With Key Strategies For Compliance And Preparedness (Video)

United States Immigration

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Honigman

Jim Butler's [CLIC] Live Interview: Why You Don't Want To Miss Meet The Money® (Video)

United States Media & IT

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Jeffer Mangels Butler & Mitchell LLP

U.S. Tariffs: Effects On Restaurants And Hotels

United States International

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Harris Sliwoski

Hotel Data Privacy Alert: Fairmont Has A New (Website) Visitor – A CIPA Class Action

United States Media & IT

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Jeffer Mangels Butler & Mitchell LLP

A Court That Means Business: Three Decades Of The New York Commercial Division

United States Commercial

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Farrell Fritz, P.C.

Of Counsel Magazine: Serving People And Addressing Complexities Drive Hospitality Lawyer's Storied Career

United States Media & IT

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Jeffer Mangels Butler & Mitchell LLP

Clear Terms Of Franchise Agreement Are Enforced Against Franchisee

United States Commercial

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Foley & Lardner

I-9 Immigration Compliance For Restaurants & Hotels

United States Immigration

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Harris Sliwoski

Immigration Considerations For Hospitality Employers

United States Employment

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Littler Mendelson

Why The Asset-Light Model Works—Jim Butler Featured In Hospitality Investor

United States Media & IT

JM

Jeffer Mangels Butler & Mitchell LLP

Important Insurance Guidance For Those Affected By The Recent Southern California Wildfires

United States Insurance

JM

Jeffer Mangels Butler & Mitchell LLP

ADA Public Accommodation Challenges For Restaurant Industry Operators (Video)

United States Employment

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Jackson Lewis P.C.

New York Curbs Scalping Of Restaurant Reservations

United States Media & IT

HK

Holland & Knight

International Talent As A Solution For Hospitality Staffing

United States Immigration

DW

Dickinson Wright PLLC

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ICE On The Radar: Braving The Storm With Key Strategies For Compliance And Preparedness (Video)

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Honigman

ADA Public Accommodation Challenges For Restaurant Industry Operators (Video)

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Jackson Lewis P.C.

California Junk Fee Law Compliance & Defense – What You Need To Know To Avoid Costly Litigation (Video)

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Jeffer Mangels Butler & Mitchell LLP

Burst Session I: Hospitality + Hybrid Hospitality (Video)

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Goodwin Procter LLP

NYC's Proposed Hotel Special Permit: What You Need To Know (Video)

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Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton

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