Steve Feirman practices franchise and distribution law, with an emphasis on helping franchisors expand their franchise systems in the United States and in foreign jurisdictions. Many franchisors call on Steve to address their most difficult issues, and he serves as both their legal counsel and strategic business advisor.In addition to representing many well known national and international franchised brands, Steve also enjoys working with entrepreneurial start-ups and emerging franchise systems. He is proud to have helped many of his clients experience rapid growth over the past several years. Steve represents companies in a wide range of industries, including restaurants, hospitality, financial services, travel, real estate, personal services, business services, retail, and health care. Steve also practices antitrust and competition law, and he represents clients on pricing issues, supply chain matters, mergers and acquisitions, and other competition issues. He served as counsel to the Coalition For Fair Consumer Pricing before the U.S. Supreme Court.Steve was formerly a partner at DLA Piper and, prior to that, he served as an enforcement attorney with the Federal Trade Commission. For more information about Steve's practice and Nixon Peabody, please go to www.nixonpeabody.com. U.S. News/Best Lawyers has named Nixon Peabody the “Law Firm of the Year” in Franchise Law (2012, 2013, 2015, 2017).Specialties: Franchise law, distribution law, antitrust law, competition law, pricing, branding.
Listed skills include Franchising, Brand Licensing, Antitrust Law, Ftc, and 21 others.