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Food + Food Tech

We are passionate about supporting businesses that are bettering the world through sustainable food products and services. Our legal team advises companies across the food and beverage industry, from restaurants and pubs to FMCG growers, producers and manufacturers. We also advise the food tech and agritech innovators modernising food supply and dining, from sustainable packagers and food waste minimisers to the creators of unconventional dining experiences and the tech that brings them to life.

Our legal team has worked with clients that:

Curate interactive food experiences through packaging branded food and beverage products with classes and events from chefs and mixologists
Run ethically focused farms for sustainable food production
Deliver same-day customised menu items from Michelin-starred chefs to office lunches and corporate events
Help dining spaces create crowd-drawing statement walls
Provide award-winning ethically traded coffee in 100% compostable coffee pods
Simplify private dining experiences through a home chef booking platform
Develop natural food and beverage products that enhance brain and bodily functions
Source ingredients from native herbalists and natural reserves
Produce plant-based packaged snacks that support the farmers who grow them
Serve spice-forward Indian street food made from authentic ingredients
Create luxury confectionaries and coffees
Modernise restaurant loyalty programs with digital discount card platforms
Produce handcrafted sauces and marinades that support global malnutrition initiatives
Craft authentic soda based on natural ingredients

AREAS OF PRACTICE

We guide food and beverage companies through every legal issue they face, from protecting intellectual property during brand development to effectively managing seasonality and fluctuating supply and demand. We also help our clients create effective corporate and investment structures, as well as navigate regulations and legal issues related to domestic and international supply and distribution. We offer integrated legal advice on areas of law critical to the food sector, including: