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Fashion and luxury meets the “Metaverse”: IP considerations

United Kingdom - March 14 2023 The metaverse could easily be viewed as a new “universe” of opportunity, but of course a new universe could bring fresh issues for brands, especially…

Buybacks of shares: what, when and why?

United Kingdom - March 8 2023 Frasers Group (encompassing House of Fraser, Flannels etc.) has launched a share buyback programme to purchase £80m of its own shares. What is a…

How not to manage your business on the breakdown of a relationship

United Kingdom - February 9 2023 The recent case of Re Greenfrost Ltd; Davies v O'Keeffe [2023] EWHC 5 (Ch) was a successful unfair prejudice claim providing a useful example of how…

Katie Philipson

Is it too late now to say sorry? The perils of celebrity endorsements

United Kingdom - January 9 2023 Merchandising and brand collaborations are important and lucrative sources of income for musicians, but as this dispute involving Justin Bieber shows…

Acquisition and consolidation: retail and luxury’s increasing M&A

European Union, United Kingdom - January 4 2023 M&A activity in the retail and luxury space is continuing to grow, with some statistics suggesting retail M&A has increased by 21% in the last year…