Fashion Law Fundamentals: A Program by TFL
Join us for a virtual program covering the essentials of fashion law, featuring expert speakers and practical resources designed to educate the next generation of retail lawyers.
Fashion Law Fundamentals is a certificate program dedicated to helping you build a foundation in retail law and business.
Learn from top industry experts, explore real-world case studies, build powerful connections, and unlock exclusive access to TFL resources as you acquire tools to address the evolving legal challenges facing the retail industry.
When
Saturday, August 2, 2025
10:00 AM – 4:00 PM EST
Where
Virtual Course
Fees
$199 early bird pricing
Instructors

Julie Zerbo
The Founder and Editor-in-Chief of TFL, Julie Zerbo is a leading voice in the field of fashion law.

Graham Wetzbarger
Graham Wetzbarger is a pioneer in the online resale landscape, helping grow The RealReal into a billion-dollar business.

Sixtine Bousquet Lambert
Sixtine Bousquet-Lambert serves as the IP Legal Counsel for the Americas at Hugo Boss.

Melissa Gamble
Melissa Gamble is an Assistant Professor in the Fashion Studies Department at Columbia College.

Pamela Weinstock
Pamela Weinstock is currently the Managing Counsel of Intellectual Property at Tiffany & Co.

More instructors to be announced.
Overview
Participants will receive a dynamic and real world-focused education in the foundations of fashion law and business, complete with insights into cutting-edge issues that are impacting the retail industry.
Designed exclusively for students, this program provides a valuable opportunity to gain expertise in key areas, including (but not limited to): brand building and IP, relevent regulation and legislation, circularity and the secondary market, ESG/sustainability best practices, cutting-edge technology, and deal making in the retail industry.
Sessions
I. Fashion Law and Business: An Overview
II. Intellectual Property Principles & Practice
III. Current Issues: Resale
IV. Current Issues: Upcycling & Customization
V. Current Issues: Sustainability & ESG
VI. Current Issues: AI & Tech
VII. Current Issues: M&A and Corporate Law
VIII. Careers in Fashion Law and Q&A
*Tentative course outline; subject to change.
Certificate
Upon successful completion of the program, participants will receive a TFL Fashion Law Fundamentals certification.
Fees
$199 early bird registration
REGISTERQuestions?
If you have any questions about the program, please feel free to reach out to us at info@fashionlaw.com.
This program is subject to TFL’s terms which can be found here.