Retail

Retailers face unique, complex and evolving legal and compliance challenges. Drinker Biddle’s interdisciplinary Retail Industry Group possesses significant industry knowledge and expertise across our practices. We function as true partners to our retail clients and provide strategic, proactive and practical advice that furthers their business objectives. Our team is deeply invested in our clients’ success.

Our attorneys have an unparalleled level of experience serving as trusted advisors to retailers in an array of transactional and regulatory areas, including customs and international trade, information privacy and security, mergers and acquisitions, business financing, real estate leasing, corporate restructuring, employee benefits, tax, antitrust, e-commerce, corporate governance and intellectual property. We also serve as go-to litigation counsel for leading retailers in their most significant cases, including consumer and employment class actions and commercial litigation matters, in federal and state courts across the country. Our attorneys also proactively advise retailers on assorted compliance issues to mitigate litigation risk.

Our work within the retail industry extends to close collaborations with organizations including the Retail Industry Leaders Association (RILA), the Retail Litigation Center (RLC), the U.S. Chamber of Commerce and the Association of Corporate Counsel (ACC).