Beyond the Fine Print with Nicole Dolgon
I am thrilled to introduce BEYOND THE FINE PRINT, my new podcast where I dive into the fascinating world where brand strategy and legal meet. From protecting your brand to building iconic partnerships, we are talking about the real stories behind the brands you love. I will be chatting with founders, marketers, legal professionals, and industry leaders about how they navigate challenges, protect their creativity and grow their businesses - all with a little help from the fine print.
Beyond the Fine Print with Nicole Dolgon
Beyond the Fine Print with Stephane Abitbol: EVP of Corporate Development and Legal at Bugatchi
In this episode of Beyond the Fine Print, host Nicole Dolgon interviews Stephane Abitbol, the Executive Vice President of Corporate Development and Legal at Bugachi. They discuss Stephane's unique journey from commercial real estate to the fashion industry, the importance of intellectual property protection in fashion, and the strategic partnerships that drive brand growth. Stephane shares insights on the day-to-day responsibilities of his role, the significance of aligning legal strategy with business initiatives, and offers valuable advice for young in-house counsel navigating their careers in the fashion world.
Takeaways
- Understanding the business is crucial for legal professionals in fashion.
- IP protection is vital for brands to avoid costly legal issues.
- Retail is essential for brand identity and customer experience.
- Strategic partnerships can significantly enhance brand visibility.
- Legal counsel should be involved early in business decisions.
- Continuous learning is key to success in corporate roles.
Submit questions and suggestions for future episodes to nicole@esca.legal.