EP Magazine, HVS, Bird & Bird, and AlixPartners hosted a webinar for the Hotel sector on 8 July 2020

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EP Magazine, HVS, Bird & Bird, and AlixPartners hosted a webinar for the Hotel sector on 8 July 2020

We were joined by a number of industry experts covering essential issues on how to plan for financing the re-start, including cash flow scenario planning, working capital considerations and funding options.

Graeme Smith, Managing Director, AlixPartners
Karen Friebe, Partner, Bird & Bird
James Salford, Partner, Bird & Bird
Chris Sheppardson, Chief Executive Officer, EP Magazine
Russell Kett, Chairman, HVS

Programme:

  • Introduction and welcome
    Chris Sheppardson, EP Hospitality
  • Financial Planning for the restart:
    Cash flow scenarios, working capital considerations and funding options
    Graeme Smith, AlixPartners
  • Legal Challenges and Managing Tensions Between Stakeholders
    Owners, Landlords, Tenants, Operators, Franchisors, Franchisees and Lenders

Karen Friebe and James Salford, Bird & Bird

  • Panel Session: Is Every Stakeholder Ready?
    Key issues which need to be taken into account

Chaired by: Russell Kett, Chairman, HVS

Eva Bachmann, Ennismore
Neil Kirk, L&R Hotels
Ben Barbanel, OakNorth Bank
Wayne Arthur, Staycity Hotels

  • Closing remarks and summary of key issues
    Chris Sheppardson, EP Hospitality
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