Smoking has long presented a challenge to the hospitality industry. Perhaps unique among all industries, hotels, restaurants and bars are in the position of catering (or trying to cater) to two opposing groups simultaneously — smokers and non-smokers. The industry has worked to address the desires of these two groups for years, creating smoking and […]
Anytime a hotel owner begins serious negotiations with a hotel manager, he or she is likely to be presented with the manager’s standard form of management agreement. The Manager’s Standard Form Not surprisingly, the standard agreement will be the best case scenario for the manager. It will provide the optimum term, best termination rights, and […]
California has adopted legislation which changes how companies can use electronic communications in their “corporate communications.” The changes broaden the options available to corporations for conducting many of their required communications, such as meetings of boards of directors, shareholder meetings, delivering notices of meetings, taking actions without a meeting and annual reports. In most cases, […]
Stan Gibson, Michael Gold, Dan Sedor and Robert Braun authored a groundbreaking guide, "Records Retention For Enterprise Knowledge Management," for BNA, a leading national publisher of information products for professionals in law, tax, business and government.
Planning for Brand Transition Any casual observer of transactions in the hospitality industry will notice that hotels regularly change their flags. In a mixed-use environment, the owner of a major shopping mall (or an office-residential-hotel project) may decide to upgrade or reposition the mixed-use development. A hotel may be a vital part of this effort, […]
Bob Braun‘s article, "An Emerging Information Security Minimum Standard of Due Care," with Stan Stahl, Ph.D., was published in Privacy Journal.
Robert Braun‘s article, "An Emerging Information Security Minimum Standard of Due Care," with Stan Stahl, Ph.D., was published in Information Security Management Handbook.
Bob Braun‘s article, "Contracting Principles for E-Health Transactions," with Dawn Brewer, was published in E-Health Business and Transactional Law.