12 August 2024

Independent UK law firm Burges Salmon has advised Virgin Hotels in relation to the opening of a new hotel in London.

Virgin Hotels London Shoreditch is located in the heart of one of London’s most vibrant neighbourhoods. Located at 45 Curtain Road and previously operating as the Mondrian London Shoreditch, the new Virgin Hotel features 120 rooms as well as a rooftop bar, pool and private members club rooms managed by Ibiza’s Blue Marlin, with world renowned chef Dani Garcia operating his Bibo restaurant from the lower-ground floor.

The Burges Salmon Hotels team that advised Virgin on the transaction was led by real estate partner Richard Read and real estate director Will Hall, who sit in the firm’s Built Environment group, supported by corporate partner Rupert Weston and senior associate Martin Davidson.

Burges Salmon’s Hotels group specialises in advising hotel owners, operators, investors and lenders on a wide range of legal issues, from acquisitions and disposals to management agreements and operational matters. The firm’s Built Environment sector group provides comprehensive legal services across all aspects of the built environment, including real estate, construction, planning, and environmental law.

Key contact

Richard Read

Richard Read Partner

  • Head of Real Estate
  • International Real Estate
  • Hotels, Leisure and Tourism

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