Dentons's commercial and distribution law team draws on the expertise in IT and contract law and advises on matters pertaining to general terms and conditions, data protection as well as supply chain due diligence. Practice head Christiane Zedelius covers franchise law and is regularly instructed on the structuring of franchise systems. Zedelius is also well versed in project work pertaining to selective and online distributiom systems. Counsel Christine Seiz complements this with IP law advice on commercial and supply contracts.

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Key clients

  • AirWair (Dr. Martens)
  • e-mobilio GmbH
  • fides technology GmbH
  • Microvast GmbH
  • Resonac Graphite Group
  • Revell GmbH
  • Schramm-Werkstätten
  • Wacker Chemie AG
  • Willy Bogner GmbH

Work highlights

  • Advising a well-known international fashion label on the implementation of the Supply Chain Act, the recasting of the manufacturing contract and the Code of Conduct as well as strategically on the potential realignment of the sales structure towards a B2B selective sales system in the core markets.
  • Advising an international supplier of formwork and scaffolding on the redesign of all sample sales contracts worldwide and subsequent implementation in over 50 countries, including the comparison of compatibility with the respective national law.

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Christiane Zedelius

Other key lawyers

Christine Seiz