DEPARTMENT PROFILE

Addleshaw Goddard LLP

Retail

Band 1

UK-wide

UK 2022 View ranking table

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What the team is known for

Leading practice with a full advisory offering handling all issues facing the retail sector. Stands out for its extensive expertise in national and international corporate transactions, and also provides advice on competition matters. Well positioned to advise on associated regulatory work. Significant expertise in the consumer goods and food and beverage spheres.

Strengths

Sources appreciate that "they invest the time and effort to understand the business and the commercial drivers behind a particular deal, and they’re able to provide legal advice in a way that takes account of the commercial demands and realities."

A client notes that "all of the client service there is very good and they're very thorough."

"They're friendly and it's always a pleasure to work with them," say commentators.

Work highlights

Represented Carphone Warehouse in claims that Telefonica breached its marketing obligations, resulting in a £26 million loss of profits.

Notable practitioners

Mark Molyneux and Andrew Rosling are key contacts.

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Overview

Please visit the Addleshaw Goddard website to find out more about our work in this area: https://www.addleshawgoddard.com/en/sectors/retail-consumer/retail/