Accordion is a private equity-focused financial and technology consulting firm. Working at the intersection of sponsors and management teams, Accordion partners with clients at every stage of the investment lifecycle. The firm’s services span the entire CFO function within the private capital sector – including operational and technical accounting, strategic financial planning and analysis, CFO-driven transformation, CFO technology, transaction execution, data & analytics, interim leadership, and turnaround & restructuring. With a focus on hands-on, results-oriented execution, Accordion is widely recognized as the go-to PE consultancy and the premier digital-enablement partner for portfolio CFOs. Accordion has a total of 11 offices across the globe – including its headquarters in New York City.
Benesch is an Am Law 200 business law firm with 350 attorneys and offices in Cleveland, Chicago, Columbus, New York City, San Francisco, Shanghai, and Wilmington. Benesch’s diverse group of Retail & E-Commerce attorneys represent companies spanning Fortune 500 brands and luxury retailers to manufacturers, e-commerce start-ups and brick-and-mortar boutiques. From bet-the-company commercial litigation to structuring joint ventures, counseling start-ups or managing a corporate restructuring, the attorneys in our Retail & E-Commerce Group deliver a comprehensive suite of legal and business services so our clients can focus on what matters: running their businesses.
Founded in 1984 as an alternative to the traditional large law firm, Barack Ferrazzano aims to provide extraordinary service in a wide range of industries for each core practice area. Without the overhead of large, multi-national “BigLaw” firms, the Firm has the flexibility to serve its clients in a global capacity — when, where, and how they need it. The high levels of internal flexibility and extraordinary talent within Barack Ferrazzano allow its attorneys to craft unusually practical and economical solutions to match client challenges and needs. In doing so, the Firm successfully serves large multi-national corporations in all manner of complex, time-sensitive, and high-stakes transactions and matters.
Crowell & Moring LLP is an international law firm with offices in the United States, Europe, MENA, and Asia. Drawing on significant government, business, industry and legal experience, the firm helps clients capitalize on opportunities and provides creative solutions to complex litigation and arbitration, regulatory and policy, and corporate and transactional issues. The firm is consistently recognized for its commitment to pro bono service as well as its programs and initiatives to advance diversity, equity and inclusion.
Davis Wright Tremaine LLP is a full-service, AmLaw 100 law firm with approximately 600 lawyers serving clients from offices around the country. The firm is regularly recognized as a national leader in brand protection, IP counseling, and IP litigation, and has been honored by major clients and the legal media for its commitment to DEI and social impact.
Website | LinkedIn | Instagram | Twitter/X | FacebookFoley & Lardner LLP is a preeminent law firm that looks beyond the law to focus on the constantly evolving demands facing our clients and act as trusted business advisors to deliver creative, practical, and effective solutions. Our 1,100 lawyers across 25 offices worldwide partner on the full range of engagements from corporate counsel to IP work and litigation support, providing our clients with a one-team solution to all their needs. Foley’s Fashion, Apparel, and Beauty industry team keeps a keen eye on the business and legal trends impacting the industry and leverages resources from a broad spectrum of capabilities to deliver innovative solutions to every phase of our clients’ creative vision and unique business needs. Our nationally recognized attorneys have global market insight and sophisticated industry experience collaborating with everyone from start-ups and entrepreneurs to established luxury brands and successfully handle matters ranging from complex brand enforcement issues, fashion meets technology matters, and mergers & acquisitions and joint ventures to global disputes, international trade, real estate, regulatory compliance counseling, and more.
Website | LinkedIn | Twitter | YouTube | Facebook | InstagramWe are one of the largest law firms in the world. Spanning five continents, we have more than 40 offices located in key capital cities and world commercial and financial centers. The firm’s luxury products and fashion industry group provide clients with integrated, detailed, and creative solutions to address the many challenges faced by luxury, retail, and fashion brands around the world and throughout the life cycle of their products and services. From intellectual property matters, real estate to superannuation, we handle a myriad of issues affecting these businesses throughout the life cycle of their products.As a founding partner of the Luxury Law Alliance and the Luxury Law Summit, we are on the forefront as thought leaders.
Loeb & Loeb’s Luxury Brands lawyers and interdisciplinary team draw upon our deep knowledge of the industry to help luxury designers, retailers and brands navigate the opportunities and challenges in today’s marketplace. Our experience representing luxury design houses, high-end department stores, couture designers, clothing brands, jewelers and fragrance companies, among others, gives us an in-depth understanding of the luxury market and how its key trends affect our clients. Our core luxury brand services include brand protection; advertising and marketing; privacy and data; fintech; corporate and transactional; consumer litigation and regulatory issues; outsourcing; and real estate transactions and litigation.
McCarthy Tétrault LLP provides a full suite of industry-focused legal services and business solutions to clients in Canada and around the world. With unmatched industry expertise and market insight, our Band 1 Chambers-ranked National Retail and Consumer Markets Group helps clients navigate day-to-day and game-changing risks and opportunities within the industry. From negotiating and completing complex acquisitions to developing successful market strategies and managing disruption and high stakes crises, we ensure our luxury segment clients are well-positioned for long-term success. Our deep-rooted luxury business knowledge and global business experience mean we offer strategic, practical and industry-focused advice on significant mandates across all consumer-facing sectors relevant to luxury businesses – Retail, Consumer Products, Food & Beverage, Franchise & Distribution, and Hospitality. We pair luxury clients with an integrated team of experienced industry-focused professionals to provide top-tier legal and strategic business advice, whatever the challenge.
Perkins Coie is a leading international law firm that is known for providing high-value, strategic solutions and extraordinary client service on matters vital to our clients’ success. With more than 1,200 lawyers in offices across the United States and Asia, we provide a full array of corporate, commercial litigation, intellectual property and regulatory legal advice to a broad range of clients, including many of the world’s most innovative companies and industry leaders.
Our Retail & Consumer Products team understands the highly competitive environment in which world-class luxury brands operate. Technology advancements and evolving consumer expectations require brands to constantly adapt to the shifting consumer environment. With a client list populated by the “who’s who” in consumer brands, Perkins Coie has been one of the few firms to consistently earn a Band 1 ranking for retail by Chambers USA, reflecting our depth of experience in counseling leading retail clients.