Expertise & Services

FoodLegal specialises in providing multidisciplinary services for the food industry. Our areas of expertise include:

Regulatory compliance for food products and businesses;
Local government food and environmental health compliance;
Regulatory compliance of functional foods
- including TGA issues, nutrition and nutraceuticals, health products and services issues;
Life science laws
- including biotechnology, GM and pharmaceuticals;
Protection of intellectual property rights and research and development
- including advisory and support services for trade marks, business names, patents, designs, artistic rights, trade secrets, customer lists, and employee constraints
Business transactions and commercial law advisory for food companies
- including co-manufacturing agreements, supply and distribution agreements, agency agreements, brand management agreements, technology agreements
Trade Practices law advisory and conflict resolution
- including misleading and deceptive conduct in marketing and advertising of goods and services
Administrative law
- including advisory, conflict resolution and administrative appeals involving FSANZ, ACCC, TGA, State and local government and other regulatory authorities
Dispute resolution or litigation services
Multidisciplinary advisory services with government and universities

Our firm also offers the following related services through our associated publishing company Lawmedia Pty Ltd: