Taylor Wessing LLP

The hotels, hospitality and leisure team at Taylor Wessing LLP handles an array of work including acquisitions, hotel management agreements, refinancing and redevelopments, often covering multiple jurisdictions. The team’s impressive London offering is substantiated by its recent engagements, including advising blue-chip food and beverage conglomerates on the redevelopment and management of its luxury properties in its portfolio in excess of £1 billion. Practice head Richard Bursby is known for his expertise on hotel management and franchise agreements as well as his work with UHNW individuals and families. Mark Rajbenbach co-heads the international real estate group, overseeing a host of corporate and commercial mandates. Victoria Butcher is noted for her cross-border expertise, advising on large-scale acquisitions and disposals. Michael Helfgott assists the team advising a range of clients on high-value real estate investments and developments, notably including a number of tourist attractions.