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Wendy Hansen

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Eversheds Sutherland

Negotiated hotel management agreements for a Florida hotel redevelopment

Is a speaker, panelist and writer for industry events and publications

With over 20 years of experience in the real estate and hospitality industries, Eversheds Sutherland Counsel Wendy Hansen specializes in hospitality law, guiding luxury brands, hotel owners, and operators through complex legal landscapes. She helps the firm’s clients navigate the complexities of cross-border law while maintaining continuity of hospitality brand and operational standards across jurisdictions.

Notable highlights include negotiating hotel management and branded residential agreements related to Miami, FL’s Mandarin Oriental redevelopment. Hansen also led negotiations for stand-alone branded residential agreements, restaurant licensing contracts and hotel management agreements in the U.S. and internationally.

She has been a speaker and panelist for industry events, a thought leadership writer, and a guest lecturer at Georgia State University.

Hansen’s community involvement includes Assistant Scoutmaster and Treasurer for a local Boy Scout Troop, a trustee of the Dartmouth Club of Georgia and organizer of the annual Dartmouth Club Book Awards.

These are some of the reasons why Wendy Hansen received Connect CRE’s 2025 Atlanta & Southeast Lawyers in Real Estate Award. The award celebrates real estate attorneys who have distinguished themselves in their practice and the larger community.

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