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Food & Beverages: Regulatory & Litigation - USA - Nationwide

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Band 4

What the Team is Known For

Morrison Foerster boasts a strong practice which is held in high regard for its ability to handle both litigation and regulatory matters. The group advises clients on cutting-edge topics within the food and beverage space, such as natural and plant-based alternative issues. The team demonstrates strength in handling advertising litigation, as well as Proposition 65 disputes, although providing FDA regulatory counsel is also a particular strength.

Work Highlights

  • Morrison Foerster successfully defended Chobani in a proposed class action alleging it mislabeled a product because the product's vanilla flavoring is allegedly not derived exclusively from the vanilla bean.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Claudia Maria Vetesi
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Claudia Maria Vetesi
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Band 4
Claudia Vetesi is able to offer an array of clients across the food and beverage sector a wealth of experience in handling labeling class action disputes.
"Claudia is very practical and looks to align with our goals and resolve cases."
"She is really good - she gets the issues and the practical business considerations."
Brian Sylvester
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Brian Sylvester
U
Up and Coming
Brian Sylvester is widely noted as an expert in regulatory issues relating to novel food technologies, with significant experience advising on USDA and FDA regulations.
"Brian is great to work with, super responsive and has great industry knowledge."
"He is always responsive and provides the highest quality responses for a whole range of complicated legal matters."

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USA - Nationwide

Food & Beverages: Regulatory & Litigation

Claudia Maria Vetesi
4
Claudia Maria Vetesi
4
Band 4
Brian Sylvester
U
Brian Sylvester
U
Up and Coming