JSM Appoints New Consultant for Hospitality and Leisure
NOVEMBER 1, 2006. Johnson Stokes & Master ("JSM") is pleased to announce the appointment of David Mallinson as a full-time Consultant in our Hospitality and Leisure Group.
David brings with him a wealth of experience in the hotel industry. Prior to joining JSM, David was Legal Director at Starwood Asia Pacific Hotels & Resorts Pte Limited. He also has extensive experience in corporate and commercial matters as well as multi-jurisdictional litigation.
"We are delighted to have David join us. His appointment consolidates JSM's position as the leading hospitality and leisure law firm in Asia. It also demonstrates our commitment to further develop our capabilities and business in this industry which is experiencing considerable growth at this time. This is particularly true in Greater China, Thailand and Vietnam." Andrew MacGeoch, Head of Hospitality and Leisure Group said.
Andrew added, "With this additional capability, we also hope to see how we can assist clients looking to transact hotel deals in other parts of Asia and the Middle East".
JSM's Hospitality and Leisure Group is one of the largest teams in Asia consisting of 30 partners. The Group has acted on over 500 hotel matters in the region over the last ten years and provides advice on the full life cycle of the development, acquisition, operation and disposal of hotel and related assets.
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