Hospitality (Bar/Restaurant) Litigation
While rewarding, owning or operating a restaurant, nightclub, venue, hotel or the like is a huge investment and presents unique legal challenges. Our transactional and litigation attorneys offer a dynamic blend of knowledge and experiences that allow us to effectively represent clients on a variety of industry-related matters, like:
- Management agreements for hotels, resorts, gaming, food, and beverage, golf and spa, mixed-use, service apartments, marinas, and ski resorts.
- Franchise agreements and disputes among franchisors/franchisees
- In-state, national, and international acquisitions, sales or other expansion efforts
- Development opportunities and related issues, including mixed use projects
- Asset acquisitions or dispositions
- Contract negotiations and disputes with suppliers and vendors, investors, or partners
- Landlord/tenant disputes
- Business structure and restructuring plans to protect assets
- Debt or equity financing, including joint ventures, syndications, etc.
- Personal injury claims arising out of customer incidents
- Employment claims
- Defamation claims related to false/misleading online reviews
- Indemnification claims
- Regulatory compliance
- Zoning, rezoning, and special land use applications
- Licensing and permitting issues such building, signs, restaurant, liquor licensing, outdoor seating sidewalk permits, special event permits, live music permits
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Mixed-use development recommended for approval by Fountain Hills P&Z, with Rose Law Group land use attorney Sam DeMoss presenting the case
By Citizens Portal The Fountain Hills Planning & Zoning Commission approved a special use permit allowing up to six residential units above street‑front commercial at 16740 East Avenue of the Fountains, a vacant 12,000‑square‑foot lot in the C‑2 (Intermediate Commercial) zoning district and within the planned shopping center and entertainment overlays. Staff told the commission the request is for six
Rose Law Group land use attorney Sam DeMoss participates in Scottsdale Leadership mock council case
Photo via Scottsdale Leadership, Inc. Mayor DeMoss has a nice ring to it! That was the role taken on by Rose Law Group land use attorney Sam DeMoss last week,as she served as ‘Mayor for a Day” during a Scottsdale Leadership (SL) mock council in the city’s Council Chambers. The case: With SL class members split into the councilmembers and opposing and supporting neighbors, the mock council went through
Phoenix delays decision on data center rules; Rose Law Group Founder and President Jordan Rose comments
(Disclosure: Rose Law Group represents a variety of data center developers and hyperscalers.) By Jorge Ramos | Phoenix Business Journal The city of Phoenix could soon become the latest city in the Valley to create guidelines to regulate data center developments, but the decision will have to wait until next month. Proposed amendments to both the general plan and zoning rules were
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