Cavanaugh & Mitchell has wide ranging and intimate knowledge of the global luxury industry.  We have extensive experience representing clients in all sectors, including designer fashion apparel, accessories, fine jewelry, watches, home, beauty, fragrances and cosmetics.  We understand the value of brand equity and its key role in the success of a business.

We counsel top international fashion and luxury houses, designers, senior industry executives, manufacturers, distributors and retailers, among others.

Through our many years of experience, we have developed a deep understanding of the nuances specific to the business of fashion and luxury.  We are well versed in the issues unique to the industry and the practical, business-oriented legal solutions needed to address them.

Our services include counseling and representation regarding:

 
 

  • Licensing

  • Franchising

  • Distribution

  • Agency

  • Sponsorship

  • Brand expansion

  • Strategic partnerships

  • Design collaboration

  • Manufacturing

  • Supply

  • Marketing

  • Advertising

  • Promotion

  • Public relations

  • Retailing

  • In-Store shops

  • Executive and consulting agreements

  • Hospitality-related agreements such as hotel management, sponsorship, licensing, franchising and co-branding

 

Our exceptional insight into the business of luxury has enabled us to provide focused advice and counsel to some of the world’s most prestigious fashion and luxury goods brands for over 25 years. Our clients value our unique combination of aesthetic sensitivity and practical legal and business judgment.