INDUSTRIES

retail, fashion & consumer products

The Firm has a substantial depth of hands-on expertise with respect to the legal, financial, and business issues of industry companies and executives.

We represent retail, fashion and consumer products executives and companies in employment matters, business transactions, litigation, arbitration, and mediations. 

REPRESENTATIVE CLIENTS AND MATTERS INCLUDE:

  • A storied international clothing brand and retailer in various commercial disputes.

  • A startup luxury organic CBD wellness company, in all phases of its business from startup documents to consulting agreements, vendor contracts, trademarks, and raising investment capital.

  • A leading national health club chain in corporate counseling and litigation matters.

  • Prevailing as defense counsel for a leading apparel company in a AAA arbitration.

  • A CEO-level fashion executive in employment agreement, equity participation, and severance negotiations with several household-name fashion companies and with a prominent European private equity firm that invests in fashion brand companies.

  • Founder and former chairman of premier fashion talent agency in negotiation of separation.

  • Investigated and defended claims of workplace harassment and discrimination for apparel-industry clients and executives.

  • Successful representation of a prominent fashion model, resulting in a release from an exclusive talent-agent agreement and move to another agency.

  • A C-suite apparel executive in severance negotiations with a high-profile fashion company.