Our team supports you at every stage of the development of your company and/or your franchise/distribution network. We provide advice on the setting up of your business and secure its development.
Franchise lawyer: franchising, retail & distribution
Our legal solutions for developing your business safely
DELCADE brings together lawyers who are experts in retail, distribution, and franchise law. They combine their knowledge to better meet your expectations. Our guidance, strategic advice and 360-degree view of your sector will help you to succeed in your projects.
A full-service solution to transform your projects into reality
Our expertise in business law enables us to assist you in all your operations: commercial negotiations, strategic planning, GDPR compliance, drafting and amending contracts, drafting of franchise manuals and pre-contractual information documents, setting up a purchasing or referencing centre, procurement logistics, management of relations with the affiliated parties (collection of debts from affiliated parties, etc.). We offer comprehensive, full-service legal solutions.
The expertise of our law firm in retail, distribution, and franchise law
Our lawyers are experts in business law. Their knowledge of retail, distribution, and franchise law covers the specific needs of your sector.
Our strengths
Sports sponsorship: how the “Athlete-Brand” is reshaping contract drafting
A recent documentary aired on France Télévisions, “Kylian Mbappé, la diplomatie du ballon rond“ (“Kylian Mbappé: The Diplomacy of the Beautiful Game”), highlighted an inescapable reality of modern sport: the elite athlete is no longer merely a sportsperson — they are a geopolitical entity, a vehicle of soft power, and above all, a brand in […]
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France’s New Professional Sport Act: Key Changes for 2026
Promulgated on 3 August 2026, Act No. 2026-725 on the organisation, management and financing of professional sport marks a major overhaul of the French Sports Code (Code du sport). The reform seeks in particular to secure the sector’s economic sustainability by safeguarding certain sources of club revenue (notably income from broadcasting rights), and to strengthen […]
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Financing models for football clubs: developments and legal challenges
Professional football today faces a complex economic equation, driven in particular by growing demands for sporting competitiveness against a backdrop of instability in certain traditional revenue streams. In this context, clubs can no longer rely solely on income from broadcasting rights, matchday revenues or conventional sponsorship. Over the past fifteen years, a marked diversification in […]
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