Large retailers are undergoing profound transformation, driven by technological, regulatory, and commercial changes.

Our firm supports these players in their legal challenges, addressing critical issues related to supplier-distributor relationships, commercial disputes, and complex development operations.

Our expertise spans corporate law, commercial law, competition law, and real estate law to secure and optimize the business models of large retailers.

• Advising the Julien Group (affiliate of Mr. Bricolage) on the acquisition of 5 business assets in Paris from the GIFI group.
• Assisting and representing a retail holding company in a dispute with former members of its network, who sought to buy back their shares after leaving the network, based on an exclusion clause in the company’s bylaws.
• Assisting and representing a large retail brand in a dispute with a former service provider for maintenance services, who claimed abrupt termination of an established commercial relationship, which led to an investigation measure (Article 145).
• Advising a large department store chain on various competition law issues, particularly in analyzing its distribution agreements.
• Representing a major French agro-industrial group, operating in nearly 100 countries and employing 11,900 people across three continents, in claims for damages filed by two major French retailers before the commercial courts of Paris and Lille.
• Advising and handling litigation related to the redevelopment of a commercial property for a large retail chain.