Operating in a cross-disciplinary fashion, the ‘very commercially focused’ hotels and leisure team at Mishcon de Reya LLP is well placed to advise a diverse roster of hotels, cinema retailers, and fitness retailers. The team is led by London-based trio Lewis Cohen , Andrew Rimmington and Larry Nathan. Cohen is a commercial specialist with a particular focus on the retail, hospitality and sports sectors, while Rimmington is the lead contact for corporate issues, with a particular focus on cross border M&A in the fintech, software, e-commerce and real estate industries. Nathan is noted for his expertise in M&A, joint ventures and private equity.
Testimonials
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‘Very commercially focused - strong understanding of the legal environment but with a practice focused on providing advice that is industry relevant and practical to application in real life.’
Key clients
- Hotpod Yoga
- Marylebone Lane LP / BoTree Hotel
- Aroundtown SA
- Apex 2100
- Kerb Group Limited
Work highlights
- Advised Hot Pod Yoga on updating their franchise agreement template.
- Advised the owners of the Bo Tree Hotel, on an agreement with Hakkasan which saw responsibility for all food and beverages at the hotel be exclusively operated by Hakassan, including in respect of room service and events.
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Lewis Cohen, Andrew Rimmington, Larry Nathan