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Goodmans LLP

Hospitality

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Goodmans LLP

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About

Provided by Goodmans LLP

Goodmans has a long history and is a recognized leader in the hospitality industry. Our lawyers devote significant time to this practice, specializing in management company representation, owner and lender representation, and joint ventures both in North America and internationally.

Goodmans Hospitality Group provides a range of legal services to a cross-section of the hospitality industry, including hotel and resort developers and owners, project lenders and management companies. Projects include the purchase, sale, financing and franchising of numerous hotels, resorts and related facilities, as well as hotel and resort related joint venture and mixed use projects.

By blending this skill set with the related practices of commodity tax, construction law, real estate, municipal and land planning, litigation, intellectual property and labour and employment practice groups, we provide the business insights and legal advice required to navigate this competitive and fast growing industry.

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Hospitality - Nationwide - Canada

Band 1

What the Team is Known For

Toronto-based Goodmans is a leading full-service law firm. With a number of longstanding clients, Goodmans demonstrates strong capabilities in the development and refinancing of hotel projects, as well as the negotiation and implementation of management agreements. The firm has conducted a wide range of work for the likes of management companies, banks, investors and casinos. The firm has also recently acted for luxury hotel chains and has expertise in cross-border transactions.

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Work Highlights

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  • Goodmans acted for Oxford Properties Group in connection with finalizing the amended and restated hotel management agreement for the Park Hyatt Toronto, along with other operating agreements.

Strengths

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  • For us, it's Goodmans' depth and breadth of legal expertise in Toronto and throughout Canada that stands out.

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  • Goodmans is very responsive and provides very consistent service levels.

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  • Goodmans has strong understanding of the clients and the asset class so can handle complex matters comfortably.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Bram Green
    Bram Green

    Bram Green

    Bram Green assists clients with hotel management agreements and projects in the gaming sector.

    • Bram is very thoughtful, practical and willing to roll up his sleeves and get into the detail of the work.

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  • Jeffrey A. Citron
    Jeffrey A. Citron

    Jeffrey A. Citron

    Jeffrey Citron has experience in negotiating a range of management agreements alongside his work on hotel development financing.

    • Jeff is a seasoned legal professional with lots of experience and is always willing to help.

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    • Jeffrey is a very good lawyer to work with.

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