Owning and operating a nightclub, bar or restaurant is complicated and involves hard work, creativity and business savvy. Once you make the most important decision- to undertake the venture the opening up your bar, nightclub or restaurant- you are bombarded with contracts, leases and licenses are time consuming to structure, negotiate and execute. Further, any inaccuracies in these documents may expose the owner to additional unexpected liability.
Hiring effective and experienced legal representation will help expedite and resolve your legal matters, thereby limiting your liability, ensuring smooth operation of you restaurant or bar and ultimately improving profitability. Zhuravel Law P.C. is a law firm that concentrates on providing the highest quality legal services to the nightclub & bar and restaurant industries. Our extensive knowledge and experience enables us to meet the unique legal needs of our clients. We will work side-by-side with you from the outset of the opening process by aiding you in structuring partnership agreements and real estate leases, negotiating with contractors and vendors, obtaining liquor licenses and food permits, reviewing insurance policies and providing employment manuals that will limit your liability for the actions of your employees. Further, when your establishment is up and running, we will help you with license and permit renewals, lease extensions and account receivable collections.
Zhuravel Law, P.C. offers the following services to nightclub, bar and restaurant owners:
- Business Organization: Forming, maintaining, and dissolving partnerships, corporations and LLCs. Drafting partnership/shareholder/operating agreements. Drafting and negotiating all franchise and business purchase and sale agreements.
- New York Liquor Licensing & Violations: Obtaining and renewing liquor licenses and sidewalk café permits.
- Employment Law: Drafting Employee Manuals, Non-Compete Agreements and Human Resource Policies. Defending against employee and customer discrimination and sexual harassment claims.
- Real Estate: Purchase and sale of real property, mortgage financing, drafting and negotiation of commercial leases, resolution of zoning issues and tenant/landlord matters.
- Collection of Accounts Receivables
- Insurance and Liability matters
- General Legal Guidance
In order to provide an overview of best legal practices in the nightclub, bar and restaurant industry, Yana Zhuravel will be offering a seminar at the New York Bar and Wine Show at 3:15PM on Sunday, June 20th, 2010.
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Yana Zhuravel, Esq.
Zhuravel Law, P.C.
2753 Coney Island Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11235
Phone: (718) 450-8331
Fax: (347) 710-1908
Email: [email protected]
Web: www.zhuravelpc.com
Yana Zhuravel is a practicing attorney in New York State. She specializes in real estate, construction, business and licensing issues, and serves the nightclub, bar and restaurant industries in the New York City area. The information contained in this article is provided for information purposes only, and should not be construed as legal advice on any subject matter. No recipients of content from this article should act or refrain from acting on the basis of any content contained in this article without seeking proper legal consultation based on their specific facts from an attorney licensed in the reader’s state. The content in this article is general information and may not reflect current legal developments. Yana Zhuravel, Esq., expressly disclaims all liability in respect to actions taken or not taken based on any content of this article.
