Dentons takes the lead role in the acquisition of the Malmaison and Hotel du Vin hotel chains by its client, US-based private equity fund KSL Capital. The two well-respected brands comprise 27 hotels across the United Kingdom. The joint effort by Dentons lawyers in the United States and the United Kingdom involved nearly every discipline and area of expertise in the firm, including, among others, Hotels and Leisure, Corporate, Property/Real Estate, Tax, Intellectual Property, Restructuring, and Employment. The long anticipated sale of Malmaison and Hotel du Vin is one of the most prominent hotel industry transactions to occur in the UK this year and marks an important milestone in KSL's continuing efforts to invest beyond US borders.

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