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Data Security and Privacy in Hospitality – Who’s Paying the Bill?

One of the most valuable assets of a hotel brand is information – detailed personal information about guests at their hotels, participants in their loyalty programs, and visitors to their websites. This information allows hotel brands to focus on cr...

Robert E. Braun

Robert E. Braun

Partner, Jeffer Mangels Butler & Mitchell, LLP

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JMBM Global Hospitality Group

When Digital Transformation Doesn’t Deliver

When Digital Transformation Doesn’t Deliver

Digital transformation is no longer just a buzzword. A survey by global consulting firm BCG found that 60% of companies plan to increase their spending on digital transformation in 2023, compared to 2022.

Aaron Belton

Global Head of Hospitality at DocMX

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Environment & Sustainability

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Information Technology

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Finance & Accounting

When Digital Transformation Doesn’t Deliver

Measure ULA Approved: New Transfer Tax on All Real Property Sales Over $5 Million in the City of Los Angeles

Last month Los Angeles voters approved Measure ULA, imposing a new tax on all real property sales or transfers over $5 million. This will affect all parties involved in a real property transaction, and it is important to understand the implications ...

David Tabibian

Partner in JMBM’s Real Estate Department and Global Hospitality Group®

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National & International Policy

JMBM Global Hospitality Group

Hotel Lawyer: FinCEN Issues Final Rule for CTA’s Beneficial Owners Reporting Requirements

Effective January 1, 2024, companies will have to report their beneficial owners to the U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Financial Crimes Enforcement Network as part of the updated Corporate Transparency Act of 2021 (CTA) rules. Unless they are exe...

Vince Farhat

Partner, Chair of the White Collar Defense & Investigations Group

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JMBM Global Hospitality Group

European Court of Justice to clarify competition law questions for online travel agencies

European Court of Justice to clarify competition law questions for online travel agencies

Online travel platforms increase choice and transparency for consumers and make it easier for hotels to reach a worldwide audience. Parity clauses, which address the risk of hotels free-riding on a platform, have been a hot topic in competition law ...

Ben Schroeter

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Online Travel Agencies (OTA)

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National & International Policy

European Court of Justice to clarify competition law questions for online travel agencies

Hotel Data Security Update: Hotels, Hotel Owners and Employee Personal Information

Hotel Data Security Update: Hotels, Hotel Owners and Employee Personal Information

Hotel operators and owners have long been focused on the privacy of the personal information they collect from guests – because of the global nature of the hospitality business, hotel brands have focused on complying with the European Union’s Genera...

Robert E. Braun

Robert E. Braun

Partner, Jeffer Mangels Butler & Mitchell, LLP

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Safety & Security

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Hotel Data Security Update: Hotels, Hotel Owners and Employee Personal Information