Hospitality & Tourism

We are a full-service law firm providing a complete hospitality practice throughout the Pacific from 10 offices located in the Hawaiian islands, Los Angeles, Guam, Saipan and Washington, D.C. Established in 1857 in one of the world's premier visitor destinations - Hawaii, Carlsmith Ball LLP is dedicated to providing the highest quality legal services with experienced attorneys who understand the hospitality industry.

We have brought together a vast array of interrelated disciplines to help our clients become leaders in the development and operation of tourism-based businesses in nearly every tourist destination along and within the Pacific rim, from Micronesia to Mexico. Utilizing our strategic proximity to Asia and Latin America, our firm's offices in the Western Pacific and Mexico can provide your business with access to agencies as well as representation in a variety of transactional, regulatory and litigation matters:

  • Real Estate Purchase & Sale
  • Project Construction & Design Contracts
  • Mergers & Accquisitions
  • Financing & Development
  • Land Use & Zoning
  • Labor & Employment
  • Immigration
  • Environmental Regulations
  • Business Formation & Structuring
  • Intellectual Property Rights
  • Franchise & Licensing
  • Taxation
  • Management & Operation Agreements
  • Leases & Use Agreements
  • Title Issues & Real Property Disputes
  • Condominium Property Regimes & Timeshare Development
  • Maritime Law

Carlsmith Ball LLP's Hospitality Group draws on the firm's depth and long-term expertise in the wide range of legal specialties involved in the hospitality industry in order to provide our clients with quality legal services that add value to our clients' properties. The Hospitality Group offers exceptional expertise and unparalled service in the formation, acquisition, development, financing, regulation, operation and sale of hospitality, tourism and leisure businesses:

  • Hotels
  • Golf Courses
  • Cruise Lines
  • Restaurants
  • Retail Outlets
  • Gaming
  • Resorts
  • Vacation Condominiums
  • Time Share Developments
  • Theme Parks
  • Shopping Centers
  • Marine Projects

Carlsmith Ball LLP has a truly unique and premier presence throughout the Pacific Region, in locations where tourism and hospitality industries are well established as well as in areas that are the industries' new frontiers. This presence allows the members of Carlsmith Ball LLP's Hospitality Group to offer clients unmatched expertise and uncompromising service delivered in a cost-effective manner.

We look forward to the opportunity to work with you very soon, or if you have any questions, please contact any of the members of our Hospitality Practice Group at our following offices:

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