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Franchise Laws and Hotel Management Relationships: A Rose by Any Other Name …

As the role of hotel management companies has evolved over time from the leasing and ownership of hotels, to entering into agency management agreements, to now entering into management agreements with no agency disclaimers, the relationship between the hotel owner and hotel management company has adopted several of the attributes of a franchise relationship. If the substance of these relationships are not kept distinct from that of a franchise, they may become subject to the obligations of franchise laws.

Holland & Knight's National Aviation and Shipping Transportation Practice Receives a No. 1 Ranking by Chambers USA

NEW YORK – Holland & Knight's national aviation and shipping transportation practice has once again received a No. 1 ranking in New York and the nation from Chambers and Partners for the 2008 Chambers USA – America’s Leading Business Lawyers guide. Building on over 150 years of transportation experience, Holland & Knight has the largest and most geographically diverse maritime practice of any law firm in the United States.

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Split Dollar Life Insurance Funding: You Mean People Still Do That?

August 30, 2007

Joshua Husbands - Portland
J. Alan "Alan" Jensen- Portland

Split dollar arrangements are now comprehensively governed by the Regulations issued back in 2003. To understand split dollar, you must understand these Regulations. This article analyzes the issues that should be raised with both older arrangements and those being put in place currently.

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