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Food & Beverages: Regulatory & Litigation - USA - Nationwide

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What the Team is Known For

Baker McKenzie has a strong team of food and beverage practitioners with a wide client base including high profile manufacturers, retailers and distributors. The team is sought to advise of issues related to FDA, FTA and USDA regulation compliance. It is able to provide experience of a broad variety of matters including labelling, product launches and recalls, and franchise work. It has expertise in class actions.

Work Highlights

  • Baker McKenzie represented Mondelēz Global and its Nabisco brand in a class action in the Northern District of California, where plaintiffs allege that the labeling of Wheat Thins misleads consumers believing the product contains only whole grains.

Strengths

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Our attorneys at Baker McKenzie are always available on short notice and able to provide high levels of client service.

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The depth of experience within in the firm meant we were directed to the relevant people to manage our issue quickly.

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They are able to provide advice on a very complicated case and to the customers with little prior experiences.

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Notable Practitioners

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Mark Goodman
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Mark Goodman
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Band 4

Mark Goodman is a litigation specialist with experience in a range of food and beverage disputes. He also acts as the cochair of the North American commercial litigation team.

Mark Goodman is very good, very attentive and strategic. He is stellar and strategic.

Mark was assured, knowledgeable and communicated well.

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Xin Tao
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Xin Tao
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Up and Coming

Tao Xin is head of Baker McKenzie's US food and drug law practice. He has significant expertise across the full spectrum of FDA regulations.

Xin has shown exceptional commercial awareness and commitment to client service.

Xin is very passionate about what he is working on, very experienced in the field and is always considerate of what the clients are thinking.

Xin Tao is an excellent FDA lawyer. He showed genuine empathy for our matter, which was much appreciated.

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Mark Goodman
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Mark Goodman
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Xin Tao
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Xin Tao
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