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If you have any enquiries please contact any one of our specialist team who would be pleased to advise you on your options. You can also contact your lawyer individually from ‘Our People’ using the link below.
Hotel, Hospitality and Leisure
Our Hotel, Hospitality and Leisure team provides practical legal advice to a wide variety of hotel chains and private hoteliers, restaurants and public house groups throughout the UK.
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Hotel, Hospitality and Leisure
Our team have particular expertise in the buying and selling of leisure businesses as going concerns. The team also provides development advice and advice to investors buying and selling freehold hotels, restaurants and public houses as investments with existing occupational leases in place.
Our in-depth knowledge of the UK hotel industry together with our various professional memberships of trade organisations and our extensive database of hotel and leisure agents sets us aside as a leading ‘go to’ firm for hotel and leisure legal services.
Our experienced team offers the full range of advice needed by hotel owners and leisure operators and are well placed to guide hoteliers, restaurants and public house chains on the following services:
- Hotel, Restaurant and Public House sales and acquisitions as ‘going concerns’
- Hotel and leisure investment advice
- Hotel and leisure development advice
- Hotel and leisure management agreements
- Asset management
- Financing
- Corporate advice for structuring acquisitions
- Construction advice for development and refurbishment
- Planning
- Commercial contracts
- Employment and health and safety
- Commercial and property litigation
- Licencing
- Tax Planning for owners
- Immigration Law
INSIGHTS
Case Study
10th April 2025
Ellisons advises on the sale of land at Horkesley Manor for residential development
Ellisons has successfully advised Horkesley Heath Limited on the sale of land at Horkesley Manor, Great Horkesley to Hopkins Homes.
7th April 2025
Ellisons advises local charity on expanding refuge services in Ipswich
Ellisons has advised P.H.O.E.B.E on the acquisition of a second property in Ipswich, enabling the charity to expand its vital
2nd April 2025
Ellisons strengthens Commercial Property Team with key Partner appointment
Ellisons has announced a significant appointment in its market-leading Commercial Property team with the appointment of Ellen Petersen as Partner