Food and Beverage
We represent food and beverage manufacturers, distributors and brokers. Representative work includes:
- Representing a variety of food and beverage manufacturers in the creation of national distribution networks
- Representing beverage distribution companies in the acquisition and negotiation of distribution agreements for alcoholic and nonalcoholic beverages
- Representing food brokerage companies in the negotiation and documentation of agency agreements and customer agreements
- Representing food and beverage franchisors in all matters, including start-up issues, nation-wide registration, international franchising, and dispute resolution and termination issues
- Forming one of the best known high-end chocolatiers in America, and representing it in all aspects of its legal work, including intellectual property, tax, real estate, corporate and commercial law
- Winning dismissal of a national class action (affirmed on appeal) against a beverage company alleging data privacy breaches in the handling of its employee information