The Ban on Consignment Sales - McDermott Will & Emery

The Ban on Consignment Sales

Overview


Marc Sorini wrote this bylined article on the laws prohibiting consignment sales in the alcohol beverage industry. In light of recent costly brewer settlements with the government, Mr. Sorini warned that “craft brewers should know and understand the consignment sale rules and ensure that they do not inadvertently cross the line from legitimate business transaction to illegal consignment sale.”