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Hotels & Leisure - UK-wide

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Band 2

What the Team is Known For

DLA Piper houses a team that is experienced in the sale and acquisition of high-value hotel and leisure portfolios, often involving multiple cross-jurisdictional issues. It is also adept at advising on issues regarding developments, including financing and asset and contract management.

Work Highlights

  • DLA Piper advised Blackstone Real Estate on its acquisition of Village Hotels from KSL Capital Partners.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Joanne C Owen
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Joanne C Owen
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Band 2
Joanne Owen is sought out for her expertise in matters relating to hotel and leisure acquisitions and developments. She frequently handles complex transactions with significant cross-border elements.

Joanne is very experienced, and clients like her.

Joanne provides wraparound client treatment and pushes very hard for our best interest.

Jo is highly skilled, responsive, and a pleasure to work with. She has a sharp understanding of complex matters and a deep knowledge of the hospitality sector, providing commercially focused advice.

Matthew Duncombe
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Matthew Duncombe
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Band 2
Matthew Duncombe co-chairs the firm's hotels and leisure group and frequently advises on a wide range of hotel-related matters, including management agreements, disposals and joint ventures. His broad client base includes operators and investors.

Matthew is a strong operator.

Matthew offers excellent commercial awareness and service.

He fosters an excellent working relationship and provides strong commercial advice.

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Joanne C Owen
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Joanne C Owen
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Matthew Duncombe
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Matthew Duncombe
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