Blank Rome LLP

Blank Rome’s Hospitality practice offers comprehensive legal services designed to empower clients across the hospitality industry—from luxury hotel, resort, and mixed-use hospitality project developers and owners to restaurant groups and private members’ clubs operating worldwide. The firm’s experienced attorneys provide strategic counsel on the full spectrum of hospitality matters, including hotel acquisitions and sales, management and franchise agreements, brand optimization, joint ventures, commercial leasing, complex real estate transactions, and more. With deep experience advising on projects across the United States and internationally, Blank Rome serves as a trusted one-stop resource for clients seeking to launch new business initiatives, structure strategic partnerships, or navigate industry-specific regulatory and litigation challenges.

Understanding that customer service is the cornerstone of hospitality, Blank Rome brings that same dedication to its client relationships, delivering responsive, experienced counsel that addresses the dynamic and evolving demands of the industry. The team’s integrated approach draws on the firm’s broader capabilities in real estate, mergers & acquisitions, labor & employment, Americans with Disabilities Act (“ADA”) and accessibility guidance, intellectual property, tax, and business litigation, enabling clients to benefit from seamless, cross-disciplinary support. Whether guiding a hotel workout, negotiating complex financing arrangements, or resolving high-stakes ownership disputes, Blank Rome’s Hospitality practice is positioned to help clients achieve growth and manage risk at every stage.