Retail

Sullivan Ward provides owners, executives and managers of retail businesses throughout the Midwest and numerous other states an array of services to address the legal challenges they encounter in the course of daily business operations.

We represent mall developers and managers, store owners, franchise and liquor store operators, restaurant owners and operators, grocery store chain owners and managers, gas station owners and a variety of other retail businesses. We assist our clients with a range of issues including retail development, store management, compliance licensing applications, employment matters, personal injury suits, liquor license applications and enforcement, supplier contracts, sales and corporate taxes, and in matters involving litigation and arbitration.

Our attorneys’ “real-world” experience in business forms the basis for our legal counsel. Reflecting our track record of success in keeping client businesses prosperous and growing, our Retail Team has been recognized by DBusiness Magazine, “Detroit’s Best Lawyers,” and Thomson Reuters, publishers of “Michigan Super Lawyers,” among others.

We offer the following related services:

• ADR Services
• Business Planning & Transactions
• Corporate Litigation
• Corporate Tax
• Employment Law & Litigation
• Environmental Law
• ERISA Litigation & Compliance
• Labor, Pension & Benefits
• Liquor Licensing & Enforcement
• Mergers & Acquisitions
• Partnership & Shareholder Disputes
• Retail Liability Defense

General Growth Properties
Taubman Company
United Rentals, Inc.