Alliances| Charles Russell

Charles Russell is a top 50 full service law firm, and works with CFE on a pro bono basis by specifically providing CFE Market Entry Programme designers with legal workshops covering a variety of legal topics critical to their businesses. In addition, Charles Russell has set up regular drop-in legal clinics to assist CFE designers with their legal problems.

Charles Russell’s Retail, Design and Leisure Group is a multi-disciplinary legal team which acts for individual designers, fashion houses, retailers, luxury and boutique brands, manufacturers, suppliers, distributors, models, agencies and photographers. The Team’s extensive experience in the fashion and design industries is backed up by a commercially orientated approach. Many of the team have been seconded or worked in-house with clients.

The Team has significant expertise in advising clients on a wide variety of matters, including: drafting and negotiating commercial contracts; advising on business structures; helping with financing and corporate acquisitions; resolving disputes; managing client’s brands and reputations; assisting on employment and property issues; and advising on all intellectual property and IT matters. The Team provides high quality legal advice tailored to clients’ commercial needs at an affordable price.

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