Hospitality

Our firm provides comprehensive legal services to the hospitality industry, offering strategic, regulatory, and transactional support to hotels, resorts, restaurants, food service operators, travel companies, and other leisure businesses across India. We help clients navigate the complex legal and regulatory landscape governing hospitality operations, development, franchising, licensing, and compliance.

Our firm’s dedicated team brings deep industry insight and legal expertise to support stakeholders at every stage of the hospitality business lifecycle from land acquisition and project development to operations, branding, and dispute resolution.

We assist:

• Hotels and Resorts: with structuring management and franchise agreements, licensing and regulatory approvals, land use and zoning matters, and operational compliance.
• Restaurants and QSR Chains: in navigating FSSAI norms, labor laws, supply chain agreements, lease negotiations, and trademark protection.
• Developers and Investors: in hotel development, joint ventures, REIT structuring, and due diligence for mergers, acquisitions, and divestitures.
• Travel and Leisure Companies: on digital platform compliance, consumer protection laws, data privacy, and regulatory clearances.

• Structuring and negotiating hotel management, franchise, lease, and concession agreements
• Advising on land acquisition, construction, and environmental compliance
• Licensing and approvals from local and central authorities (including FSSAI, pollution control boards, and excise departments)
• Employment law compliance and workforce structuring
• Brand protection, trademark registration, and enforcement
• Taxation, FDI compliance, and cross-border transactions
• Litigation and dispute resolution including consumer disputes, employment claims, and regulatory actions

Why Choose Us

Our firm combines commercial acumen with legal rigour to offer tailored, practical solutions for hospitality businesses. We understand the operational realities and market pressures our clients face, enabling us to provide not only legal counsel but also strategic business insights. Whether you are launching a new hotel, managing a restaurant chain, or investing in the sector, we ensure your interests are protected at every turn.