Aaron L. Pawlitz Has Released a Client Alert on Distribution Pitfalls

Lewis Rice member Aaron L. Pawlitz has released a client alert addressing common pitfalls of those attempting to structure a distribution relationship. From distributor relationship characterization to antitrust law considerations, Aaron pointed out five frequent mistakes made by distributors.

To read the full alert, click under "Resources" below.

Aaron and the Distribution and Franchise Practice Group at Lewis Rice counsel those who produce goods and those who distribute goods. Our counseling focuses on structuring distribution networks, operating those networks, resolving disputes that arise regarding them, planning for business succession, satisfying regulatory requirements, and purchasing and selling distribution rights.


Throughout our Firm's history, Lewis Rice attorneys have made excellence the foundation of our practice. Founded in 1909, more than a century of service has given us the experience, resources and tools to serve our clients' dynamic needs. Our diverse team of more than 150 attorneys provides counsel and solutions for the challenges facing local, regional and national businesses, as well as individuals and families. Lewis Rice maintains offices in downtown St. Louis, suburban Town & Country and Washington, Missouri and Edwardsville, Illinois. We also have offices in downtown Kansas City, Missouri and suburban Overland Park, Kansas.

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