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Chambers USA Awards Firm Top Ranking in Zoning/Land Use Law in South Florida

June 2, 2023

For the third year in a row, Chambers USA, one of the oldest and most prestigious legal guides in the world, has ranked Bercow Radell Fernandez Larkin & Tapanes in Band 1 in the area of Real Estate: Zoning/Land Use Law – South Florida, the highest recognition given by Chambers. Jeffrey Bercow, co-founder and managing partner of the firm, and shareholders, Michael Larkin and Melissa Tapanes Llahues, were also recognized in the highest categories for lawyers in zoning and land[...]

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Launch of Thompson Miami Beach by Commune Hotels & Resorts

January 30, 2015

Bercow Radell & Fernandez Congratulates Its Client, Commune Hotels & Resorts, on the Successful Launch of the Thompson Miami Beach and the Future Opening of The Hall Commune Hotels & Resorts, which opened the Thompson Miami Beach in November, announced Wednesday it is expanding California-based brand Joie de Vivre Hotels to South Beach. The Hall, a 164-room hotel at 1500 Collins Ave., will open this summer. Formerly the Haddon Hall hotel and an adjacent apartment complex, the property will include[...]

Fountainebleau North Adds Penthouses

January 30, 2015

Bercow Radell & Fernandez Congratulates Its Client, Fontainebleau Miami Beach, on the North Tower Addition of Nine Luxury Penthouses Three historic Miami Beach properties are about to see massive restoration. Architectural experts Nichols Brosch Wurst Wolfe & Associates (NBWW), internationally recognized for the restoration and redesign of many of Miami’s most legendary properties, will restore and renovate Kimpton’s The Angler’s Hotel, The Fontainebleau Miami Beach’ North Tower, and The Versailles, located in the new Faena District. “Architecture must reflect its environment and[...]

Historic Lincoln Road Building to be Recreated

January 19, 2015

Bercow Radell & Fernandez Congratulates Its Client on Approval of New Facade Historic Lincoln Road Building to be Recreated; STA Architecture Group will Recreate Historic Facade on Lincoln Road The rather glum-looking storefront of artist Romero Britto, which has graced Lincoln Road for years, is getting a facelift in reverse to look a lot like the facade it had back in 1935. The original design by Miami architect Russell Pancoast consisting of shiny black stonework to replicate Vitrolite — colored glass[...]

Louver House Launches Condo Sales

January 15, 2015

Bercow Radell & Fernandez Congratulates Client, Louver House, on Sales Launch South of Fifth’s Louver House Launches Condo Sales; Prices Range From $1.9M to $3.6M Louver House, a planned 12-unit building in the South of Fifth neighborhood on Miami Beach, launched sales Wednesday. Mast Capital, the real estate investment firm developing the project, hired architect Rene Gonzalez to design the project, located in an area known for its Art Deco and Mid-Century architecture. “I wanted to develop a luxury residential building that[...]

Melissa Tapanes Llahues Appointed to City of Miami Charter Review & Reform Committee

November 13, 2014

(MIAMI) Nov. 13, 2014 –Melissa Tapanes Llahues, a shareholder of Miami zoning, land use and environmental law firm Bercow Radell & Fernandez, has been appointed to the City of Miami Charter Review & Reform Committee. One of 13 members, she was appointed by Commissioner Marc Sarnoff. The committee is chaired by Commissioner Francis Suarez and will make recommendations for changes to the charter to the city commission, which would put forth any proposed charter amendments to the voters as early[...]