M&S and its network of attorneys and experts possess extensive expertise in all areas of intellectual property (IP), including trademarks, copyrights, trade secrets, patents, and more. We also specialize in handling privacy and security breach issues, providing licensing and cross-border services. Our team consists of seasoned professionals with deep knowledge of specialized technology and the complexities of global distribution.
We provide strategic counsel on intellectual property protection, ensuring your designs, trademarks, and brand identity are safeguarded. Our expertise includes licensing agreements, contract negotiation, and distribution strategies, helping you bring your creations and services to market while maintaining control over your brand. As sustainability and ethical practices become increasingly central to the industry, we assist designers and stylists in navigating the legal aspects of sustainable fashion. This includes compliance with environmental regulations, sustainable sourcing, and aligning your brand with industry standards. We also help you incorporate sustainable materials into your designs by advising on sourcing agreements, certifications, and adherence to international standards, leveraging our internal and external experts.
Leveraging our extensive network and deep industry knowledge, M&S helps fashion designers and stylists stay ahead of trends while managing the legal complexities of the market. Whether you’re launching a new collection, expanding your brand, or protecting your work, we provide the legal expertise needed for success in this ever-evolving and increasingly sustainable industry.