Victor & Bernstein, P.C. is one of the premier firms in New York City serving the needs of the restaurant, bar, hotel and hospitality community. The firm’s principals have collectively over 60 years experience in this field.
Some of the ways in which Victor & Bernstein, P.C. helps its clients in this area is as follows:

• Negotiating and drafting contracts to sell or purchase in existing businesses

• Negotiating and drafting store leases

• Applying for and obtaining appropriate liquor licenses (On-Premises, Liquor, Wine, Hotel and Not-For-Profit Club Licenses, etc.) required for the particular premises, including attending Community Board hearings, 500 foot rule hearing and other matters

• Submitting post-opening license applications where necessary, such as corporate change applications or applications for approval of alterations to the New York State Liquor Authority

• Assisting with various employment matters

• Representation in connection with violations, including health violations, fire department violations, liquor license revocation proceedings and similar matters

• Handling a full range of commercial litigation matters and other disputes, including commercial landlord/tenant matters

While most of our clients are based in New York, we continue to represent restaurants in other states, and have also assisted national chains in many states.
Representative clients include Ian Schrager Hotels, BR Guest Restaurant Corp., Ark Restaurant Corp., Fireman Group, Morton’s Steakhouse, Charlie Browns among many others.

 

 
Liquor Licenses
Restaurant, Bar and Hotel Representation
Litigation
Transactional Matters

 
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Victor & Bernstein, P.C.
18 East 41st St.
New York, NY 10017


Tel: 212 486-6000
Fax: 212 486-8668