Richard is recognised as one of the UK's leading advisers to clients in the hotels and hospitality sector. He is Head of the Hotels & Leisure group. Clients describe Richard as a talented and widely skilled commercial lawyer. They value his industry knowledge and his ability to find solutions on complex deals.

Richard's clients include privately held companies and high net worth individuals, families and entrepreneurs needing advice on international corporate and commercial transactions. He's particularly well-known for his experience on hotel management and franchise agreements, TravelTech and branded residences.

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Taylor Wessing advises HV Hospitality on Six Senses partnership for €100m Mediterranean escape

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Estrella Damm strengthens UK presence with Bedford brewery acquisition

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Advising RBH on its partnership with Covivio Hotels

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Advising PPHE Hotel Group on its strategic partnership with Radisson Hotel Group to develop a portfolio of premium lifestyle art'otels and collaborate on growth opportunities

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