Retailers

Providing Comprehensive Solutions

We work with retailers of all types to help them engage with customers across multiple channels. Our attorneys address compliance issues. We handle technology licensing deals, acquisitions, and corporate transactions. We expedite the acquisition or disposition of real estate holdings. And we help clients reorganize their businesses for greater efficiency. Whatever your business or legal challenge, we're ready to listen and help you move forward. We'll collaborate with you to drive an efficient, successful outcome.

Awards

Chambers USA

Practice ranked Band 2 in Massachusetts for Insurance Litigation

Our Experience

Counsel on Transactions for Over 3,000 Retail Properties

For 20 years, Mintz has represented a client in real estate purchases, leases, development projects, and sale and leaseback deals involving more than 3,500 of the company’s retail properties. Mintz also developed a due diligence and compliance protocol for current or former brownfields properties.

Helping Clients Expand Distribution Channels

Mintz helped a manufacturer and retailer of luxury skin care products negotiate a favorable agreement to sell products through a televised home shopping network. The agreement protects the company’s future rights to distribute products through multiple channels.

Investment Firm Buys Grocer for $1.36B, Resolves 10 Cases

Mintz helped global alternative investment firm Apollo Global Management successfully resolve 10 cases related to its $1.36 billion tender offer acquisition of gourmet grocery chain The Fresh Market. The cases included a Delaware Chancery Court breach-of-fiduciary-duties suit and federal securities cases.

Our Approach

The retail industry is experiencing fundamental changes. We track the industry carefully and partner with clients to find ways to apply the latest methods and technologies to achieve a competitive edge.

Clients We Serve

General merchandise retailers
Specialty retailers
Grocery and specialty food retailers
Restaurants and other hospitality providers
Pharmacy

Service Offerings

Corporate transactions
Compliance
Real estate and development
Privacy and data security
Intellectual property
Employment and immigration
Class action and product liability litigation
Public relations and government relations

Team

Combined knowledge of 50+ industry-leading attorneys and other professionals across legal disciplines, plus colleagues at ML Strategies, LLC, the firm's government relations consulting affiliate.

What Our Clients Are Saying

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Meet Mintz

Our attorneys follow developments in the industry carefully. We collaborate with retailers to help them find ways to apply the latest methods and technologies — and build a competitive edge.