Food law

Our food law practice is ranked Tier 1 in Legal 500, reflecting our position as a leader in the field. We provide strategic counsel to producers of health products, cosmetics, and food, ensuring compliance with complex and ever-evolving rules and regulations. At the heart of our practice lies a strong litigation focus: we represent clients in high-stakes disputes before administrative and civil courts, particularly in cases against the Netherlands Food and Consumer Product Safety Authority (NVWA) or other market participants.

Our litigation expertise is a key asset for clients facing challenges related to labeling issues, ingredients, product introductions, health claims, and recalls. Whether defending against enforcement actions, challenging regulatory decisions, or resolving disputes with competitors, we deliver precise, effective representation that protects our clients’ products, reputations, and market positions.

When cases involve cross-border aspects, our clients benefit from our extensive international network of specialized food law experts. This enables us to seamlessly address questions and disputes involving multiple jurisdictions, ensuring a coordinated and efficient approach to resolving complex legal matters.

With our Tier 1 ranking, deep understanding of the food and health product industries, and proven litigation capabilities, we stand as a trusted partner for clients navigating the regulatory and legal challenges of the marketplace.