Robert Braun, Vice Chair of JMM’s Global Hospitality Group®, was recently quoted in the Skift article, “Going it Alone: Why Hotel Owners are Dropping the Big Brands.” The article examines the weakening of many advantages hotel franchise agreements were perceived to offer. This includes the territorial protections that once ran the full length of the […]
Jim Butler, co-chair of JMBM’s Global Hospitality Group®, was recently quoted in the Law360 article, “Hotel Sector Navigates Uneven Recovery in 2025.” The article discusses the issues that made the biggest impact on the hospitality sector this year. “I think this year will stand out, maybe not [as] the first year ever, but certainly the […]
December 5, 2025 – Jim Butler, Chair of the Global Hospitality Group® at Jeffer Mangels Butler & Mitchell LLP (JMBM), was recently quoted in the CoStar Hotel News article, “Wall Street pressure for growth spurred Marriott to overlook visible risks in Sonder deal, experts say.” The article discusses the termination of a license agreement between […]
Bob Braun was quoted in the article “California Passes Strict Data Protection Law,” published by MeetingsNet.
Bob Braun was quoted in the article “Calif. Privacy Law To Spark GDPR-Like Compliance Efforts,” published by Law360.
Jim Butler was quoted in the Hotels article “Gym giant Equinox slapped with hotel lawsuit.”
Jim Butler was quoted in the Law360 article “4 Ways Hurricane Irma May Affect Florida Real Estate Deals.”
Jim Butler was quoted in the article “Hawaii Passes $2.4B Hotel Tax to Fund Honolulu Rail Project” published by Bloomberg BNA Daily Tax Report.
Bob Braun was quoted in the Wall Street Journal article “Hackers Access Hotel Networks, Targeting Travelers.”
Jim Butler was quoted in The Jewish Voice article “Delays on Staten Island NY Wheel may be Devastating for EB-5 Investors,” on how the New York Ferris wheel is impacting EB-5 investors after the developer fired its design and construction team.
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