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Hospitality - June, 2013

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• Sony Reports Tech Sales To Sanctioned Iranian Police, Banks
• Burkle's Yucaipa Sues Morgans For $10M After Board Battle
• Calif. Senate Greenlights Tribe's $250M Casino Plan
• Jury Says The Gap Didn't Rip Off Gift Card Patent
• Choppy Debuts May Darken Private Equity's IPO Exit Path
• Texas High Court Won't Alter $57.5M Award In Hotel Row
• IGPS Creditors' Committee Says Ch. 11 Loan Budget Too Low
• Calif. Appeals Court Orders Cert. In EMT Docked-Pay Action
• Md. Panel Rejects Hotel In $1.8B Johns Hopkins Project
• Deals Rumor Mill: Time Warner, Anglo American, Murdoch
• 'Only In Delaware' Ruling A Win For Boards, But Tests Await
• Fan Shot In 49ers Parking Lot Sues Team, Owner
• St. Regis Hotel, Union Beat Servers' Tip Conspiracy Suit
• $300M Wrigley Field Upgrade Plan Gets Partial Approval
• Deals Rumor Mill: ING, KKR, Amgen
• NY High Court Backs Starbucks' Tip-Distribution Policy
• Founder 'Nowhere Close' To Controlling Dell, Strine Says
• NJ Tells 3rd Circ. To Ax Federal Sports Betting Ban
• Marriott Housekeepers Sue Over Missed Breaks
• US Trustee Protests IGPS Plan For Ch. 11 Sale
• DOL Can't Enforce Tip Pool Rule, Judge Says
• $194M Astrodome Conversion Project Put On Path To Approval
• Rothstein Trustee Cannot Halt Versace Mansion Lawsuit
• Seibu Shareholders Reject Cerberus' Bid To Shake Up Board
• Club Med Board Approves $732M Fosun, AXA Buyout
• Wynn Wins In Landslide City Vote Over $1.2B Mass. Casino
• Deals Rumor Mill: Carrefour, Pharmstandard, Lloyds
• Nordstrom Worker Tells 9th Circ. Day Of Rest Unwaivable
• Judge Upholds $1.5M Verdict For NPE In Eastern Texas
• Miami Ballpark Contractor Wants Workers' FLSA Claims Nixed
• S. Africa Fines Builders $140M For World Cup Bid-Rigging
• Justices To Weigh Tribal Immunity In Indian Gaming Suit
• Public Interest Always A Factor In Forum Test: Fla. Justices
• 2013 Proxy Season Marked By Supersize Targets, Novel Tactics
• Chipotle OT Collective Action Gets Green Light
• Taking No Chances With SEC, Icahn Reports Dell Tweet
• Athletes Push For Class Cert. In NCAA Licensing Row
• Pa. Rep Seeks To Ban Debit Card Wage Payments
• Mass. DOT Approves Lease For $500M Fenway Center
• Steelers Can't Make Field Owner Fund $30M Project For Now
• Putnal V. SunTrust May Upset Addison Precedent
• Walker Can't Assert Patents It Lost In Amazon Case: Judge
• $664M Hollywood Project Fights Off Enviro Jabs At Panel
• Burger Chain Johnny Rockets Sold To Sun Capital Unit
• 26-Story Vegas Casino Wins Nevada Commission Approval
• Hyatt Forms $270M JV To Develop Brazilian Hotels
• Dalian Wanda Offers $1.6B For Hotel, James Bond Yacht Co.
• Delays Imperil Rollout Of ACA Exchanges, GAO Warns
• NY's Insurer Cybersecurity Initiative May Signal Trend
• Boutique Attys See Bright Future Ahead
• Carnival Seeks $12M For Damage To 'Poop Cruise' Ship
• Online Travel Cos. Ask Top Fla. Court To Pass On Bed Tax Row
• Pa. McDonald's Hit With Class Action Over Debit Card Wages
• Design For $1B Atlanta Falcons Stadium Wins Approval
• Holland & Knight Names NY Real Estate, Hospitality Chair
• San Jose Says MLB Conspired Against Oakland A's Relocation
• Lime Fresh Biz Partner Sues To Access Financial Records
• Morgans Hotel Board Learns SandRidge 'Proxy Put' Lesson
• Embassy Suites Operator To Sell Off Hotels In Ch. 11 Plan
• Texas Supremes Block Univ. Of Houston Prof's Retaliation Suit
• Pinnacle Makes FTC Deal To Clear $2.8B Casino Purchase
• Locke Lord Assigns 14 Attys To New TCPA Litigation Group
• Digging Into SEC Mineral Disclosure Policies
• Marriott Exits Miami Beach Hotel Over Contract Dispute
• Travelocity Wins Arbitration Fight In Price-Fixing MDL
• Downtown Miami Gets A Facelift As Hotel Market Heats Up
• NY Gov. To Seek 4 New Casinos In Gambling Expansion Plan
• Cisco, HP Sue Patent Holder Over Wi-Fi Litigation Blitz
• Shareholder Seizes Control Of Morgans Board
• $16B In Hotel REIT Debt Coming Due By 2018, Report Says
• Sunbelt Real Estate Investment On The Rise
• Is TAR Right For Your Discovery Project?
• Constantine Atty Leading Fight Over Visa, MasterCard Deal
• Foxwoods Owner, NY Developer Unveil Upstate Casino Plan
• Outback Can't Use Evidence Sent In Error, Appeals Court Says
• Applebee's, IHOP Ask 3rd Circ. To Nix Drink Price Suit
• Starbucks, Target Too Late With Prior Art In Map-Tech IP Suit
• The New Frontier Of Agreements To Negotiate
• Ruby Tuesday Workers Granted Class Cert. In Wage Suit
• Ritz Carlton Says Palm Beach Hotel Owner Breached Contract
• Carey Watermark Pays $121M For NYC Holiday Inn
• Del. High Court Tosses Challenge To Beachfront Project
• Fla. County OKs $62M Hotel Takeover For Airport Project
• Viacom, Google Child Web Tracking Suits Combined In NJ
• Empire State Building Tenant Sues For $40M Over Renovation
• Pepperidge Farm Hit With False Ad Suit Over 'Natural' Goldfish
• 5 Tips For An Airtight Approach To ACA Sunshine Rule
• DOL Tip-Pooling Loss May Spur More Agency Rule Challenges
• Kobe Bryant Settles Fight Over Memorabilia Auction
• Sports Leagues Urge 3rd Circ. To Uphold NJ Wagering Ban
• Judge Backs Starbucks' $3M Meal Break Settlement
• NJ High Court Won't Touch Christie's $15M Racing Cash Veto
• MBIA Asks Texas Appeals Court To Revive $1B Bond Suit
• Barnes & Noble Didn't Infringe Gift Card IP, Jury Says
• Do-Or-Die For Four M&A Deals This Week
• Justice Served: The Week In Judicial Benchslaps
• Heinz 'Ketchup Provision' Was Nifty But Unneeded In $28B Deal
• Pallet Co. IGPS Wins $12M DIP Loan, Sets Stage For Sale
• DOL Audit Doesn't Stay Bar Workers' Tips Suit, Judge Rules
• Ski Act Doesn't Apply In Wrongful Death Suit: NJ High Court
• Bankrupt Pallet Co.'s $12M DIP Loan Bid Put On Hold
• Cadwalader Wants More Discovery In Six Flags Malpractice Suit
• Harassment Suit Against Restaurant Owner Sent To Arbitration
• SoHo Hotel Owner Sues Insurer, Con Ed For Sandy Losses
• SF Panel Backs Removing Hotel Room Limits In Certain Zones
• Dechert Snaps Up Akin Gump Energy Pro
• Put 'Puritan' Casino Concerns Aside, Ex-NY Lotto Head Says
• Deals Rumor Mill: PepsiCo, CVC Capital, Credit Suisse
• Judge Questions Class Similarity In Super Bowl Ticket Feud
• Trump, GSA Agree On Post Office Lease In $200M Hotel Plan
• Greenberg Traurig Adds Franchise Expert to M&A Practice
• Pallet Co. Plans Quick Ch. 11 Sale To PE Group
• Manhattan On Track For $3B In Hotel Deals In 2013: Report
• Burkle Backs Morgans' Board, Rips Dissident Slate
• Dodgers Must Reveal Details Of Frank McCourt Deal
• SF Board Moves $114M Ship Terminal Project Forward
• Embassy Suites Group Shouldn't Get Ch. 11 CRO: Trustee
• TGI Friday's Franchisee Sued Over Bait-And-Switch Booze
• Resurgent Hotel Market Spurs Seller-Friendly Deals
• US Beats Challenge To Army Hospitality Contract
• Construction Suit Time Limits OK'd In A First For Calif.
• Blackstone Snags $581M Refi For GE Capital Hotel Portfolio
• Majestic May Prompt 3rd Circ. 'Property Of Estate' Review
• Morgans Will Consider Sale As Proxy Fight Heats Up
• Celeb Chef Sues Chipotle Over Alleged Ramen Ripoff
• Rajaratnam Brother In Plea Talks With DOJ
• Private Equity Sees Bargains In Dinged-Up Chinese Stocks
• Carnival Sets Up CAFA Fight In 11th Circ. Over Wreck Suits
• Best Buy, McDonald's Defense In Gift Card IP Row Fails
• American Realty Capital REIT Buys $1.45B GE Retail Portfolio
• Big Cos. Dodge ACA Employer Mandate At Their Own Peril