Hospitality Archive » February, 2013

Hospitality - February, 2013

116 articles

• Miami Beach Project Plans Raise Questions On Cost, Traffic
• Travel Sites Win Hotel Tax Fight In Fla. Appeals Court
• $1B Warriors Stadium Plan Blasted Over Enviro Concerns
• Carlyle Leads Sweetened $688M Buyout Of Chinese Hotel Co.
• Girls Gone Wild Driven Into Ch. 11 By Legal Woes
• A Texas Template For Safely Armed Teachers
• Photos Of Baltimore Ravens Logo Not Fair Use, 4th Circ. Told
• Ex-LA Coliseum Officials Can't Shake Kickback Claims
• Atlantic Yards Foes Demand Return To 10-Year Project Plan
• Employers Ask Supreme Court To Find DOMA Unconstitutional
• Hospitality Trust Snags $200M Refi For Hilton Hotels
• HSBC Says Its Overdraft Fee Policy Is Transparent
• Zipcar Tells More About $491M Avis Deal To End Suits
• Lakers Fan Sent 1st Text, Team Says In Bid To Nix TCPA Suit
• Fla. Judge Returns Costa Concordia Suits To State Court
• GCs Predict Rise In Age, Race Bias Suits
• Expedia, Others Can Shield Antitrust Docs In Booking MDL
• Travelocity Beats $20M Patent Suit For Hotel Search Display
• Spitburger Ruling Reverberates Beyond 1 Cop's Lunch
• Atty Defends Facebook Posts Dissing McDonald's Settlement
• Seattle Escapes Suit Over Proposed $490M Waterfront Arena
• MSR Resort Ch. 11 Plan Approval Triggers Appeal
• Fox Rothschild Lands Real Estate Team From Day Pitney
• Ikea Halts Meatball Sales In Europe After Horse Meat Found
• Short-Stay Rental Cos. To Face More Litigation
• PE-Backed Clear Channel Seeks $575M To Cut Bank Debt
• American Airlines To Execs: Don't Blog About $11B Merger
• Federal Employees Sue US For $120M Over Ponzi Scheme
• Q&A With Skadden's Shep Goldfein
• Nike Ads Violate 'I Will' Trademark, Under Armour Says
• Travelport, American Duel Over Conspiracy Claim Deadlines
• Essex Pays $135M For San Francisco's Fox Plaza Apts.
• Okada Departs Wynn Board A Day Before Shareholder Vote
• Peckar Taps McKenna Long Atty To Helm P3 Team In Philly
• Heinz Heritage Pacts Are Empty Promises, Experts Say
• LA Planners Give Nod To $664M Millennium Hollywood Project
• Wyndham Strikes New Branding Alliance In Germany
• 11th Circ. Backs BofA In Fight Over $1B Vegas Hotel Funding
• Q&A With Skadden's Jessica Miller
• NYC Should Stall Soda Ban Pending Ruling, Industry Says
• NY Judge Slams Door On Short-Stay Apartment Rentals
• Revel AC, Lenders Agree To Ch. 11 Restructuring
• Sewage Cruise Suits Least Of Carnival's Coverage Worries
• FBI Investigates Suspicious Trading At Heinz
• Heinz No-Shop Shows Price Isn't Everything In Pa.
• Chicago To Get $400M Hotel Near Convention Center
• Okada Can't Block Shareholder Vote On Wynn Board Ouster
• Carnival Cruise Passenger Sues Over Sewage-Filled Voyage
• Austin Council Gives Early Nod To Hotel Zaza Project
• NBA Star Breached Contract, Financial Adviser Tells 7th Circ.
• HHS Blasts Domino's Contraception Reprieve Request
• $28B Heinz Deal Marks Latest 'Odd Couple' Co-Investment
• Office Campus Plans In $4B SF Project Get Panel's OK
• Miami-Dade, Dolphins Officials Press For Stadium Upgrades
• NJ, Leagues Debate Federal Ban In Sports Betting Suit
• Law360's Weekly Verdict: Legal Lions & Lambs
• Philly RE Firm Pays $56M For Jacksonville Apt. Complex
• US Bank's $100M Suit Over Extended Stay Loan Revived
• Berkshire Hathaway, 3G Drop $28B For Heinz
• Miami's $512M Airport Project Could Hit Turbulence
• MGM Can Regain Borgata Stake, NJ Regulator Says
• Vornado Gets $203M In Calif. Shopping Center Sale
• Foley Adds Ex-NBA Atty To Bolster Sports Practice
• Rutgers, Big East To Talk Settlement In Exit Suit
• Tug-Of-War Over Attys' Fees In LCD Case Takes New Turn
• Judge Dislikes Atty's Facebook Post On McDonald's Halal Deal
• Unsigned Orbitz Deal Can't Ground American's Antitrust Row
• Fifth Third Bank Hit With Excessive Interest Class Action
• Okada Renews Bid To Halt Vote On Wynn Board Ouster
• Individual Claims Retained Under DuPont Herbicide Settlement
• Comcast To Pay $18.1B For GE's Stake In NBCU, Offices
• NJ To Clash With Leagues Over Federal Sports-Betting Ban
• 9th Circ. Revives Deputy's Burger King Spitburger Suit
• Orbitz Urges Enforcement Of American Airlines Antitrust Deal
• Miami Dolphins Agree To $400M Stadium Upgrade Referendum
• MGM Resorts Seeks Return To NJ Gaming Market
• Concord, RockBridge Buy Meadowlands Hotel
• Law360 Competition Editorial Advisory Board
• Law360 Media & Entertainment Editorial Advisory Board
• Brookfield Pays $414M To Snap Up 19 Apt. Communities
• Onex OKs $323M Deal To Sell Back 50% Of Home Decor Co.
• Sony Open Promoters Hit Back In Miami Tennis Center Dispute
• No Space For Partner Egos In Law Firm Of The Future
• Prison Co. Goes REIT In Latest Sign Of Alt Asset Resurgence
• Investor Looks To Halt $129M Fla. Casino Deal
• Costa Concordia Crash Suit Belongs In Italy, Judge Says
• SeaWorld Splashed With ZIP Code Collection Suit
• Indy Downs: Lock-Up Agreements Are A Valuable Tool
• Macy's Gains Support From Trade Groups In Micro-Union Fight
• Papa John's Insurers Want Off Hook For Text-Spamming Suits
• DOL Defends New H-2B Visa Wage Rule In 3rd Circ.
• Marriott Hit With Bias Class Action By Blind Worker
• Philly Seeks $6.6M In Back Taxes From Yuengling
• MSR Resort Judge Keeps Everyone In Suspense
• WMS Faces Investor Suit Over $1.5B Scientific Games Deal
• FiveStar, IStar Settle Dispute Over $112M Resort Loan
• DOJ Goes To Bat For Sports Leagues In NJ Gambling Suit
• Universal's $1.6B Expansion Plan Gets Nod From LA Council
• Brinker Doesn't Aid Verizon Wage Class, Calif. Court Says
• Tax Break For Dolphins Stadium Gains Ground In Fla. Senate
• Sullivan & Cromwell Guides Praxair In $1B Beverage Co. Buy
• Ex-Squire Sanders Bond Pro Returns To Greenberg Traurig
• Marriott's Ritz-Carlton Pays $2M To End OT Class Action
• MSR Makes Final Push For $1.5B Sale As Critics Take Aim
• Revel Casino Accused Of Skipping Out On Construction Bill
• 8th Circ. Cites Dukes In Nixing Domino's Drivers Class
• Wyndham Affiliate Puts Up $115M For NYC's Alex Hotel
• Starwood Sells 4 French Hotels To Qatar Holding Unit
• PE-Backed Caesars To Raise $1.5B In New Debt
• Blackstone Digs Into Pair Of Maldives Seaplane Cos.
• Wynn Shakes Off Troubles Over Macau Casino Deal
• Md. Sets Stage For Bidders On Disputed $800M Casino Project
• Indy Downs' Ch. 11 Plan, $500M Casino Sale OK'd
• Kraft Sues Cracker Barrel Over Cheese Trademark
• Burger King Can't Duck Tainted Food Suit Under Wash. Law
• Diamonds Are Forever — Are False Advertising Claims?