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White & Case LLP

Distribution/Commercial Contracts

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White & Case LLP

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Distribution/Commercial Contracts - France

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What the Team is Known For

White & Case operates a robust group adept at handling a variety of distribution matters, including assisting suppliers and retailers with the implementation and management of selective, exclusive and franchise distribution networks. Its strength also lies in assisting retailers with their negotiations with suppliers.

Notable practitioners

Yann Utzschneider is a key contact at the firm.

À propos de l’équipe

White & Case a une équipe solide, experte dans la gestion de diverses problématiques de distribution, notamment l'accompagnement des fournisseurs et des détaillants dans la mise en place et la gestion de réseaux de distribution sélectifs, exclusifs et franchisés. Son atout majeur réside également dans son expertise pour aider les détaillants dans leurs négociations avec les fournisseurs.

Avocats notables

Yann Utzschneider est un contact clé au sein du cabinet.

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Work Highlights

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  • White & Case represented Google in its appeal against the Paris Commercial Court’s decision in the proceedings between Google and the Minister of Economy.

  • Le cabinet White & Case a représenté Google dans son appel contre la décision du tribunal de commerce de Paris dans le litige l'opposant au ministre de l'Économie.

Strengths

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  • We have been working closely with White & Case for years on our antitrust, commercial and distribution matters. I believe that this team is one of the very best in the market.

    Distribution/Commercial Contracts respondentFrance

  • What I like about White & Case is its understanding of our industry, which is key, as well as its proactivity; the lawyers go above and beyond.

    Distribution/Commercial Contracts respondentFrance

  • White & Case has extensive expertise in competition and distribution law. The firm has a strong European presence, enabling it to handle complex issues.

    Distribution/Commercial Contracts respondentFrance

  • The lawyers have great knowledge on distribution law, they handle our sensitive, strategic and cross-border cases. They have invested in our relationship, know us well and have very good expertise.

    Distribution/Commercial Contracts respondentFrance

  • The lawyers go above and beyond, provide tailor-made advice and have excellent knowledge, including of our company's needs.

    Distribution/Commercial Contracts respondentFrance

  • Les avocats possèdent une excellente connaissance du droit de la distribution, ils gèrent nos dossiers sensibles, stratégiques et transfrontaliers. Ils se sont investis dans notre relation, nous connaissent bien et font preuve d’une grande expertise.

    Distribution/Commercial Contracts respondentFrance

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