SECTORS

Retail & Consumer Goods

Our retail and consumer goods team are your expert legal partners at every stage, safeguarding your interests and keeping you at the forefront of market trends to guide your strategic, operational, investment and growth decisions.

Working with many leading global and domestic brands, we’ll be at the coalface with you helping to deliver outstanding experiences for your customers, employees and suppliers.

We know how to solve legal problems and deliver opportunities in competitive markets, whether that’s developing new products and supply chains, or delivering products at home or in store. Your brand, your people, systems and property are all vital parts of your business and we have the scale and expertise to support no matter your size.

We work as part of your team, using our experience to look ahead to the legal, regulatory and commercial challenges so that you can navigate a successful course through a sector in transformation.

Advised Hoodrich Limited on all aspects of its sale to Iconix International, supporting the international expansion of the British streetwear brand.

Defended a £125m lawsuit against the founder of Manchester-based fashion retailer In the Style, carrying out a thorough and detailed Extended Disclosure exercise

Advised JD Sports Fashion PLC on their global international template franchise agreement for the roll out of franchises on a global basis.

Advising WH Smith PLC in respect of its new £400m sustainability linked and multicurrency revolving credit loan facility.