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Dentons

Retail

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Dentons

About

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Our dedicated Retail team advises some of the largest companies in the UK and globally on their key commercial matters in the UK and internationally. With 25+ Partners and 50+ other lawyers, Dentons has one of the largest Retail teams across the UK, operating in London, Milton Keynes, Glasgow and Edinburgh. 

Our group advises some of the largest retailers, brands, restaurants, landlords and franchises in the UK and globally, including: John Lewis, Sainsbury’s, Sports Direct, Edinburgh Woollen Mill, Pizza Hut, TUI, Hertz and Hilton.

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Retail - UK-wide

Band 2

What the Team is Known For
Dentons has a well-established retail group that acts for a number of household-name retailers, as well as brands and franchisers. The team advises across the full spectrum of matters, including real estate, commercial contracts, technology and dispute resolution, as well as assisting clients with major corporate transactions.
Notable practitioners

Scott Singer is a key contact.

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Work Highlights

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  • Dentons advised Marks & Spencer on the planning and strategy regarding the redevelopment of one of its central London flagship stores.

Strengths

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  • Dentons are extremely knowledgeable and work to a high standard providing high-quality and detailed advice.

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  • The team are very responsive and accommodating, and they have a good understanding of strategic investments into new and innovative businesses.

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