England - London • Industry focus
Hogan Lovells International LLP
Headed up by real estate finance specialist Katie Gill, the hotels and leisure team at Hogan Lovells International LLP has experience across a range of matters, ranging from hotel portfolio sales, and management and franchise agreements, to new developments. The team is also adept in advising on ESG implications and dealing with disputes relating to performance issues, rent reviews and renewals, and potential terminations. Jackie Newstead is reputed for advising operators and owners of hotels on acquisitions and disposals, agreements and financings. Senior associate Janan Kanagaratnam focuses on real estate work in the hotels, pubs and restaurants space, advising on acquisitions and developments, hotel financing, and licensing and operating agreements.
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Key clients
- Hilton
- ICG
- Patron
- Hostmore
- Westmont
- AFC Wimbledon
- British Land
- Leonardo Royal
- Landsec
- M&G Real Estate
- Novum
- Shiva Hotels
- Valor Hospitality Partners
- Related Argent
- Shaftesbury
- Kings Cross Central
- KW Holdings Co Limited
- Carte Postale Investment Limited (Beaumier Hotels)
Work highlights
- Advised Intermediate Capital Group on its acquisition of the OVO Arena, Wembley.
- Advising Shiva Hotels on a £76m mezzanine financing in respect of four of their hotels in London.
- Advising Carte Postale Investment on the refinancing and capex financing of the Beaumier Group by Cheyne.
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Katie Gill