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Hotels & Leisure - UK-wide

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Band 4

What the Team is Known For

Hogan Lovells has a broad practice that is particularly strong on transactions and financing in the leisure industry, but also has strong litigation capabilities. Among its areas of focus are management and franchise agreements to hotel portfolio sales and purchases, new developments, financings and asset

management work.

Work Highlights

  • Hogan Lovells represented Libyan sovereign wealth fund LIA in a claim against property developer, Roger King and five other defendants. The case involves a £10.5 million investment to develop a hotel site.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Michael James
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Michael James
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Band 1

Michael James is noted for his experience in handling hotel transactions, including acquisitions and disposals. He also has expertise in management and lease agreements.

Michael has the ability to deliver a positive outcome no matter the circumstances.

In my opinion, Michael is the best lawyer in European real estate.

Michael James is a strong hotels lawyer.

Ed Meadowcroft
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Ed Meadowcroft
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Band 4

Ed Meadowcroft regularly advises hotel brands and investors. He has a broad hospitality practice, which includes joint venture transactions, acquisitions and hotel management agreements.

Ed is great to work with and for. He has a calm and commercial approach.

Ed is an absolute star. He is already great, and will continue to get even better as he gets more experience under his belt.

Ed has gone from strength to strength since being made up. He is an incredibly talented and trustworthy lawyer.

Ranked Lawyers at
Hogan Lovells

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Michael James
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Michael James
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Band 1
Ed Meadowcroft
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Ed Meadowcroft
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Band 4