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$34M Price Tag for Miami Worldcenter Legacy Hotel & Residences Site Purchase

Developer Royal Palm led by Dan Kodsi just closed on the downtown hotel-condominium tower site purchased from the Miami Worldcenter master developer.
3 minute read

Daily Business Review

Miami Beach's Delano, New York's Hudson Hotels Sell to Connecticut Firm

Eldridge bought the two hotels for an undisclosed price from SBE Entertainment Group.
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Daily Business Review

Why Crime on the High Seas Affects Us All

Crime and exploitation at sea may seem like a distant problem but it hits closer to home than most people know.
9 minute read

Daily Business Review

Vacation Leads to Fight Over Florida's Sex Offender Registry Law

A man, removed from Pennsylvania's sex-offender registry in December 2016, is challenging a Florida law that has kept him on the state's registry after a 10-day family vacation to Disney World in 2015.
3 minute read

Daily Business Review

5 South Florida Attorneys Address Litigation Implications of Biden Administration on Cuban Relations

Raquel A. Rodriguez said the litigation with the most immediate implications involves claims made under the 1996 Helms-Burton Act, which enshrined an embargo on Cuba into statute largely due to its human rights violations.
5 minute read

Daily Business Review

Disney World Lays Off 720 Performers Because of Pandemic

The performer layoffs were part of The Walt Disney Co.'s plans to eliminate 28,000 jobs in its parks division in California and Florida because of restrictions and costs from the pandemic.
4 minute read

Daily Business Review

'Kind of Morbid': Some Coronavirus-Crippled Hotels Will Thrive Again After Changing Hands

Distressed hotels won't sit vacant for long as investors are eager to capitalize on the tourism bust and convert the buildings to multifamily.
8 minute read

Daily Business Review

Litigation Trend: Hyatt Hit With Automatic-Gratuity Class Action in Miami Federal Court

The multimillion-dollar suit against Hyatt Corp. and its subsidiaries is part of a larger trend of hotels facing litigation over gratuity or service charges in violation of deceptive trade practice statutes.
3 minute read

Daily Business Review

Florida Justices Allow Airbnb to Skip Collecting Palm Beach County Bed Tax

This looks like the final blow to Palm Beach Tax Collector Anne Gannon's push to have home-sharing companies collect a tourism development tax.
3 minute read

Law.com

Class Actions Seeking Refunds for Flights Canceled Due to COVID Hit Turbulence

In the past month, federal judges in California have dismissed cases against Norwegian Air Shuttle and Deutsche Lufthansa after concluding that the airlines did not breach their contracts with passengers, who ultimately got refunds.
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