Jewelry & Diamonds

The jewelry and diamond industry is governed by a complex system of laws and regulations. In addition to complying with laws related to the jewelry and diamond trade, tax issues, business structure issues, employment law issues and contract issues regularly arise.  

Our attorneys have experience and knowledge of this unique and competitive industry.  We regularly assist in the import and export of diamonds and other jewelry, as well as in establishing and operating retail and wholesale businesses for the sale, purchase and trade of diamonds and other jewelry and precious stones. Our team assists with all aspects of managing the jewelry and diamond business.

Our firm represents diamond importers, helping them comply with import laws and with laws designed to prevent blood diamonds from entering the United States. Archer also represents those who are involved in the sale and trade of diamonds within the U.S. We assist in the drafting and negotiation of retail leases and agreements, advise on tax law issues, assist in intellectual property matters and help retailers comply with complex jewelry guidelines and regulations.

Regardless of your role in the jewelry and diamond industry, Archer can assist. We advise on all aspects of the jewelry and diamonds industry with an aim towards ensuring compliance and minimizing risk. In the event of litigation, our seasoned litigation attorneys will advocate on your behalf and work to resolve the dispute in your favor.