New York, NY
June 24, 2002 -- If you are a legal, financial or management principal involved in the hospitality industry you won't want to miss Strategies for Success, the 5th Annual Hospitality Law Institute, presented by The Cornell Hotel School and Bickel & Brewer. The event takes place October 24 25, 2002 at the Sheraton New York Hotel & Towers, New York, NY.
This intensive, two-day conference is designed to meet the needs of senior-level professionals working in the hospitality industry. Leading experts will discuss:
The hot legal issues impacting the hospitality industry and its bottom line;
Concurrent or Conflicting Interests: Chain and Brand Management Companies;
Whose Customer is it Anyway? A discussion of ownership, rights and responsibilities;
2003: The financial future of the industry; and
A special discussion, Mission Critical: Communicating to Key Industry Stakeholders, by Sonya Hamlin, award-winning author and communications expert
The conference will feature an all-star lineup of speakers and sponsors, including PricewaterhouseCoopers, Strategic Hotel Capital and Hotels magazine.
With the current economic downturn, multi-million dollar hospitality disputes are on the rise, says William A. Brewer III of Bickel & Brewer. This conference will address the changing legal dynamics of the industry and analyze their impact on financial and management issues.
Thomas P. Cullen, associate dean for Industry and International Affairs at the Cornell Hotel School, says Strategies for Success will be unlike any other conference currently being offered in the industry. By bringing together the top legal, financial and management principals in the business, this forum will allow us to look at the most critical issues affecting our industry from a variety of angles.
The cost for the two-day conference is $895 per person. Registrations received prior to July 31 qualify for a $100 discount. To register or to learn more, call 1-800-831-8333. To make hotel arrangements, contact the Sheraton New York Hotel & Towers at (212) 581-1000.
Founded in 1984, Bickel & Brewer has earned a reputation as one of the most aggressive and successful law firms in the United States practicing exclusively in the field of complex commercial litigation and dispute resolution. Since its inception, the firm has represented internationally known hotel franchisors, management companies, owners, developers and investors in the highest-profile litigation in the hospitality industry. With offices in Dallas, Texas and New York, New York, Bickel & Brewer represents a wide spectrum of hospitality industry leaders from entrepreneurs to Fortune 500 corporations facing the most challenging of legal issues. Visit Bickel & Brewer at www.bickelbrewer.com.
Based in Ithaca, New York, The Cornell School of Hotel Administration is the most sophisticated service-oriented management school in the world. The Hotel School is home to 850 undergraduates from the United States and 42 countries, 120 graduate students (master's and Ph.D. degrees), and more than 1,700 industry professionals from 90 countries enrolled in executive education. With 60 full-time teaching faculty, the Cornell Hotel School has the world's largest group of scholars focused on hospitality service-oriented management.
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