Expert Leisure Travel Lawyers for Tour Operators and Agents
"Vast knowledge and experience in travel cases, and lawyers who speak multiple languages.”
– Chambers UK A Client's Guide to the Legal Profession 2019
Blake Morgan acts for tour operators, travel agents, airlines, intermediaries and destination management companies in all aspects of the leisure travel sector. Our solicitors advise on commercial, corporate and regulatory matters in a complex, highly regulated market.
Our specialist commercial services in the leisure travel sector are backed up by a team of specialist travel litigation lawyers able to resolve disputes and claims from clients, partners and regulators. The leisure travel sector work reflects the high regard in which Blake Morgan is held in the market.
Main Areas Of Practice
Our team of specialist leisure travel solicitors can assist with all aspect of the business of tour operators and travel agents, whether online, inbound or outbound, including:
Regulatory Drafting and Advice
We advise on compliance with the PTR and LTA Regulations, ATOL, GDPR, digital marketing, and the drafting of commercial contracts with suppliers and business partners, agency agreements, terms of business, distribution and indemnity.
New Start-Ups
We have a wealth of experience in the incorporation and set up of new businesses in the sector, including procurement of trading licences such as ATOL and trade memberships including ABTA. We are experienced in drafting agreements with suppliers, travel agents and business partners.
Mergers and Acquisitions
Our expert travel team have substantial experience in the purchase or sale of leisure travel businesses including due diligence and regulatory compliance.
Overseas Issues
Operating via a network of recognised law firms, our expert lawyers offer travel sector advice in all jurisdictions.
Dispute Resolution
Our tour operator specialists are experienced in managing all types of dispute in the sector. We are able to offer specialist advice and solutions for all sizes of dispute.
Marketing and Distribution
Tour operators hold a wealth of personal data on their customers. We advise on compliance and drafting new documents to comply with GDPR. This includes drafting indemnities for recoveries with multiple sub-processors operating in the sector.
Our Clients
Our solicitors have engaged with the leisure travel sector for over 30 years. We are members of ABTA and the Institute for Travel & Tourism. We are recognised as leaders in this area by Chambers and Legal 500.
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