Sector

Brands & Luxury

With over twenty years of experience supporting luxury brand clients, we have developed a specialised approach to addressing their unique legal needs. Our team provides clear advice and strategic solutions, ensuring comprehensive support for their success.

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An introduction to Quastels for brands & luxury

Quastels provides comprehensive legal strategies for luxury brands in fashion, beauty and retail that protect assets and support growth.

We offer extensive legal support including high-stakes M&A, brand protection and intellectual property advice. We also act for brands on real estate transactions and Employment matters.

 

Our dispute resolution experts have a strong track-record in helping brands navigate Reputation & Defamation issues, as well as Intellectual Property disputes and Commercial Litigation.

Listed in the Legal 500 ‘Firms to Watch’ in Retail & Consumer, our proactive team provides strategic legal solutions to protect brand integrity in a competitive fast-moving market.

Luxury Brands

Our Brands & Luxury Services

Our expert team delivers tailored solutions to global luxury brands on a wide range of contentious and non-contentious matters in the UK and overseas.

Expertise

Corporate & Commercial

We provide specialist advice on all corporate and commercial matters, including corporate transactions, joint ventures, and commercial agreements.

Services provided:

  • Corporate transactions and mergers & acquisitions (M&A)
  • Joint ventures and licensing agreements
  • Commercial contracts
  • Brand investment strategies
  • Franchising and licensing agreements
  • Distribution, logistics and supply chain
  • Structuring brand expansion deals
Corporate & Commercial

Expertise

Commercial Real Estate

We handle all commercial real estate matters including the acquisition of retail locations, managing leases for crucial premises and general portfolio management.

Services provided:

  • Lease negotiations for flagship stores and headquarters
  • Commercial property acquisitions
  • Real estate due diligence and risk management
  • Landlord-tenant dispute resolution
  • Property portfolio management
  • Sale and leaseback transactions
Commercial Real Estate

Expertise

Employment & Executive Contracts

We offer full-service employment advice with wide expertise ranging from executive employment contracts to global HR compliance.

Services provided:

  • Executive employment contracts
  • HR compliance advice
  • Employment dispute resolution
  • Advice on terminations, hiring, and employment policies
  • Employment tribunal representation
  • Advisory on employee benefits and compensation
Employment

Expertise

Corporate Immigration

Our experts manage global mobility for luxury brands, ensuring full compliance with international laws.

Services provided:

  • Work permits and visa applications
  • Global mobility strategy and cross-border workforce planning
  • International immigration regulation compliance
  • Visa matters for executives, designers, and other key personnel
  • Advice on secondments and international assignments
Corporate Immigration

Expertise

Licensing & Brand Expansion

We cover all aspects of licensing and brand expansion matters both in the UK and internationally.

Services provided:

  • Licensing agreement drafting and negotiation
  • Brand expansion strategy
  • Trademark licensing management
  • Franchise and licensing agreements
  • Intellectual property rights management
  • International brand protection
Brand Expansion & Licensing

Expertise

Dispute Resolution

Our lawyers resolve issues in the best way for our clients. We also use Alternative Dispute Resolution, Mediation & Arbitration where appropriate to conclude matters swiftly and cost-effectively.

Services provided:

  • Intellectual property litigation
  • Intellectual property protection strategy
  • Trademark and copyright infringement claims
  • Contract dispute resolution
  • Cease and desist enforcement
  • Representation in mediation and arbitration
  • Litigation risk assessment and management
Dispute Resolution

The Quastels Team

Your Brands & Luxury Experts

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Marcus Rebuck

Partner

Corporate & Commercial

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Ann-Maree Blake

Partner

Corporate & Commercial

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Dipti Shah

Partner

Employment

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Mark Cornelius

Partner

Commercial Real Estate

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