Christopoulos Dickens and ABDI to Share Guidance for Consignment Sales, Freshness Returns and Breakage with ABDI Future Leaders

Kevin O. Gerow will be sharing insights prepared by Dimitrios G. Christopoulos and Jennifer R. Niesen on consignment sales, freshness returns and breakage on behalf of the Associated Beer Distributors of Illinois (ABDI) on Tuesday, October 15 at 8 am CT.

The presentation is for ABDI members only. Members will receive a link to the presentation with materials directly from ABDI by the end of day Monday, October 14.

Christopoulos Dickens’ firm attorneys prepare and present a monthly presentation on trending industry topics on behalf of the ABDI. Our November presentation will occur on Tuesday, November 19 at 8 am CT.

Kevin advises suppliers, distributors and retailers on matters involving the Illinois Liquor Control Act, the Federal Alcohol Administration Act and liquor licensing. He represents clients in commercial litigation, including beer distribution disputes, contract issues and business torts, as well as defending against liquor license revocations

Dimitri has extensive experience representing suppliers, importers, distributors and retailers before federal, state and local regulatory commissions. Clients seek his unique and intricate understanding of all aspects of the beverage alcohol and hospitality industry in Chicago, throughout Illinois and nationwide. He is a frequent speaker at industry conferences and has taught other attorneys on industry issues for continuing legal education.

Jennifer’s practice focuses on representing suppliers, distributors and retailers in the beverage alcohol industry. She advises clients on complex transactional and regulatory matters such as production, distribution and importation agreements; federal, state and local licensing matters and application issues; commercial leasing; partnership disputes and trademarks.

Associated Beer Distributors of Illinois (ABDI) is the unified voice of beer distributors in Illinois, dedicated to advocating for the interests of beer wholesalers and their employees. Committed to upholding the integrity of the three-tier system, ABDI promotes responsible beer sales and consumption throughout the state. Learn more about ABDI here.