Monroe Moxness Berg will present a panel discussion “Sustaining Restaurants Through New Collaborative Relationships” at the Restaurant Finance Week, a digital forum taking place November 9-13 and organized by Restaurant Finance Monitor. The panel…
In an October 10 StarTribune article surveying the challenging business prospects for Twin Cities restaurants, Dennis Monroe comments on the Minneapolis Downtown Restaurant Group, a group he organized to improve the environment for restaurant…
Recently there has been a noticeable increase in complaints filed by employees with the Occupational Health and Safety Administration (“OSHA”) concerning COVID-19 infection control procedures. Employees have complained about a lack of enforcement or…
A bankruptcy court in Illinois has held that a governor’s shut-down order, combined with a force majeure provision in a restaurant’s lease, partially excused the restaurant’s obligation to pay rent.* The case is significant…
We are pleased to announce that Anne Rondoni Tavernier has joined the firm as an associate in the firm’s Business Litigation and Franchise, Distribution and Intellectual Property groups. Anne combines litigation strategy with in-depth…
Dennis Monroe is quoted in the recent Restaurant Business online article “As Financing Dries Up, Companies Turn to Crowdfunding.” The article suggests that as traditional funding sources like banks and large investors are pulling…
MMB shareholder Brad Cashman will be one of the panelists on the upcoming Restaurant Finance Monitor webinar “Buying and Selling Restaurants: Our Panel of Experts Will Provide Insight on the Restaurant Deal Climate.” The…
MMB’s Patricia Weller will moderate a panel “Path to Success: Advice and Observations from Other Industries” at the Minnesota Real Estate Journal’s third annual Women in Real Estate Summit on September 23. The panel…
In the current challenging business environment, some restaurants are struggling to survive while others are flourishing. How do we account for this dichotomy? MMB’s Dennis Monroe joins Jonathan Maze of Restaurant Business in “A…
