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Sectors Leisure, Entertainment & Hospitality

Leisure, Entertainment & Hospitality

Sector overview

What we do

We work with clients across the entire leisure, entertainment and hospitality industry, including sports, entertainment and events venues, hotels, restaurants and pubs, visitor and tourist attractions and casinos, betting and gaming establishments.

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How we can help

Our sector specific experts cover a wide range of disciplines and work together collaboratively to advise and support businesses and organisations on all their strategic requirements and needs.

We act on business acquisitions and disposals, and advise on franchise agreements, supply chain contracts, and the use and management of data.

We act for landlords and tenants to protect property interests involving construction disputes, leases, boundaries, rights, title, possession, development and occupation. Acting for businesses managing and resolving disputes involving contracts, business and trading relationships, and other complex commercial claims.

We provide support and representation at employment tribunals, and advise on National Minimum Wage and HMRC investigations, right-to-work and immigration checks, and TUPE transfers during corporate transactions or restructuring.

We deal with trademark applications and registrations, deal with challenges and infringements, and advise on trade dress, reputation management, and confidential information protection.

We deal with alcohol, entertainment and gambling licensing, and advise on food standards, allergen safety, health and safety and environmental regulations and support with investigations by regulatory bodies.

We advise on commercial lease negotiations, lease renewals, portfolio asset management, site acquisitions, real estate finance, planning permissions, and construction development agreements.

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FAQs

Common questions about Leisure, Entertainment & Hospitality

Yes – our retail, leisure, and hospitality law specialists work with a range of multi-site and national businesses. You can view a selection of the clients we support here.

Yes – our specialists work with a range of investors and stakeholders in the retail, leisure and hospitality sector. You can view a selection of the clients we support here.

Our specialists have in-depth knowledge of the full range of regulatory pressures faced by those operating in the retail, leisure, and hospitality sectors. Better still, because your sector specialists work with experts throughout the country across a range of specialisms, we’ll always take the full legislative and regulatory picture into account. Take a look at our insights page to find out more about what’s on the horizon in the retail, leisure, and hospitality sectors – and the steps you can be taking to prepare.

From the cost-of-living crisis to growing regulatory pressures, there are a myriad of complexities for businesses in the retail, leisure, and hospitality sectors to navigate. Whatever challenge you’re facing, we’ll help you navigate it. Start a conversation with our experts to find out more about how we can support you.