BALDWINS • FoodLegal

Australian Lawyers and Consultants

Australian Food Industry Law

Professional Advice and Transactions

Baldwins Food Standards and Business Law Group provides a professional advisory service for food companies and other clients in connection with food law and laws in other life science areas. The firm provides advice on compliance with the Food Standards Code and other laws impacting on food production, processing and retailing, including labelling and nutritional law issues, and Trade Practices Act advice. The firm is also involved in all aspects of food industry legal transaction work, including food business sale transactions.

Adding Value To Food Businesses

The Baldwins team has experience in a wide range of commercial transactions. We understand issues relating to transactions and food products as well as the establishment and sale and purchase of food businesses. We understand issues regarding food safety and compliance, and act for a diverse range of food producers and growers, food manufacturers, processors, wholesalers and retailers. We are also engaged in real estate transactions connected with food businesses.

Documentation

Baldwins has considerable involvement in legal documentation related to the food industry. Our team has been involved in compliance, import and labelling issues, registration issues, contracts, creating required manuals and permit applications, undertaking preliminary legal work for franchise start-ups, and negotiating with food regulatory authorities.

Avoiding Disputes

The Baldwins team has extensive experience in addressing risk management issues.

For further information, contact Joe Lederman at BALDWINS, Australian Lawyers & Consultants.

Resources

Read articles by Baldwins or access online resources in our Food Law Library.

Baldwins' Australian Food News and Food Law and Policy Australia websites contain valuable links, resources and information.