FOOD LAW GROUP MEETINGS
Previous Meetings
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Date |
Hosted By |
Topic |
Speakers |
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22nd May 2024 |
Pinsent Masons |
Food in the Face of Elections |
Daniel Zeichner MP, Shadow Minister, DEFRA |
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20th March 2024 |
6 Pump Court Chambers |
Food Law Litigation Update |
Mark Watson KC Gordon Menzies Nicholas Ostrowski Pascal Bates Angelica Rokad |
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1st February 2024 |
DWF Law LLP |
All Change – Developments in Food Policy and Regulation |
Dominic Watkins Anne-Marie Taylor Georgia Taylor Bobby Mann |
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20th November 2023 |
Fieldfisher LL P |
Novel Food Compliance Reform in the UK |
Robert Jappie, Fieldfisher LLP Miles Bennett, barrister 5 Paper Buildings Nick Kenny, Ceres Associates |
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27th September 2023 |
Gough Square Chambers |
Legal Update |
Michael Coley Sabrina Goodchild |
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8th June 2023 |
CMS |
Authentic Food and Drink Products for Consumers - Developments in Protected Geographical (UK and EU) |
Speaker: Paolo Andreottola, Of Counsel, CMS “Made in Italy” Speaker: Gabriella Manfredi Reducing Food Waste – a Regulatory Approach Speaker: Esme Saynor |
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25th April 2023 |
Covington |
What do FBOs need to know about the Business and Human Rights Legal Landscape? |
Hannah Edmonds-Camara, Covington |
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8th February 2023 |
Mills & Reeve, London |
Food Law & Practice A review of the last 12 months and a look at the horizon |
Jessica Burt, Solicitor, Mills & Reeve LLP
Neil Smyth, Solicitor, Mills & Reeve LLP |
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3rd November 2022 |
DWF LLP |
Going Green Isn’t Easy |
Catherine Colliston, Partner DWF LLP Conrad Reyners, Global Regulatory and Government Affairs, Counsel for Red Bull Katherine Mason, Senior Associate, Consumer Regulatory, DWF Law |
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20th September 2022 |
Shoosmiths LL P
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Tech Companies as Food Business Operators - Hidden in Plain Sight? |
Philip Ryan, partner, Shoosmiths LLP Kristy Coleman, partner, Greengage LLP |
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5th April 2022 |
CMS |
A Taste of Things to Come Improving individual health – is regulation the best way?
Marketing environmental benefits - recent ASA Decision |
Ian Thomas, barrister, 6 Pump Court Panel Chair Tom Scourfield, partner CMS |
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16th February 2022 |
Gough Square Chambers |
Abuse of Process – lessons to be learnt after the Monk Settlement |
David Travers QC, Gough Square Chambers |
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7th December 2021 |
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Review of the Food Law Year 2021 |
Brian Kelly, Partner, Covington Margaret Murray, The Food Law Group. |
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29th September 2021 |
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The National Food Strategy Debate |
Roger Gardner, Chairman, The Food Law Group Jessica Burt, Mills & Reeve |
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28th June 2021 |
Addleshaw Goddard |
Key Insights in Expert Evidence in Food Safety Prosecutions |
David Young, Partner Addleshaw Goddard Dr Slim Dinsdale, Food Safety Experts Ltd Dr Belinda Stuart Moonlight, Moonlight Environmental Ltd |
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28th April 2021 |
Mills & Reeve LL P |
Food Supply Chain 2021 Key legal aspects of divergence and convergence. |
Jessica Burt, Associate, Mills & Reeve LL P Maree Gallagher, of Counsel at Covington & Burling LL P |
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9th February 2021 |
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FOOD LAW IN 2021- A WIDENING HORIZON
How every business in the food sector is critically affected by the developing interplay between food safety, food standards, public health, environmental protection, consumer rights, economic reality and the law. |
David Travers, QC 6 Pump Court |
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16th December 2020 |
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End of 2020 Round-Up Meeting - Reviewing the Food Law Year |
Sian Edmunds, Partner, Burges Salmon Ian Thomas, Barrister, 6 Pump Court Chambers |
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1st October 2020 |
Osborne Clarke |
2020 Focus on the Legal Aspects of Food E-Commerce |
Tom Harding & Katrina Anderson |
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18th June 2020
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Covingtons
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The UK Legal Framework for CBD |
Brian Kelly - Partner, Covingtons |
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16th April 2020
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CMS (Online)
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Esme Saynor, Senior Associate Kaleem Mahmood, Associate Dr Jane Hollywood, Senior Patent Attorney, Olivia Jamison, Partner, CMS Benjamina Bollag, CEO. High Steaks |
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23rd January 2020 |
Burges Salmon LLP |
Legal Developments in Novel Foods |
Sian Edmunds, Partner, Burges Salmon |
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26th November 2019
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PAGB
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Recent Developments in the Regulation of Marketing and Advertising of Foods |
Jessica Burt, solicitor, Mills & Reeve LLP Madeleine Jones, Associated British Foods |
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18th September 2019 |
Gough Square Chambers |
Brexit Reviewed |
Jonathan Goulding George Spence-Jones |
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19th June 2019 |
DWF LLP |
The CMO Use of Dairy Designated Terms in Veganaury |
Hilary Ross, Partner, Regulatory, DWF |
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1st May 2019 |
Brodies LLP |
Food Law in the Context of Devolution, Food Legislation, Regulation and Enforcement in Scotland |
Charles Livingstone, Niall McClean, Clive Phillips, Brodies LLP |
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22nd January 2019 |
Covington |
Allergens in the Spotlight |
Dr Belinda Stuart Moonlight Brian Kelly, Partner Covington |
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19th November 2018 |
Burges Salmon |
The Irish Aspect of Brexit and Other Issues |
Sian Edmunds - Burges Salmon Ian Thomas - Barrister, 6 Pump Court |
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9th October 2018 |
CMS |
Unwrapping Current Food Packaging Issues: Plastic and Sustainability” |
Dan Crossley, Food Ethics Council Alex Ibrahim, CMS Olivia Jamieson, Environment Partner CMS |
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14th June 2018 |
Mills & Reeve |
Food Law Enforcement – A new perspective |
Rod Ainsworth, Director of Regulatory and Legal Strategy, Food Standards Agency Jonathan Goulding, Gough Square Chambers Jessica Burt, Mills & Reeve |
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18th April 2018
1.5 CPD |
Osborne Clarke LLP |
Blockchain- Applications for Food Manufacturers and the Legal Issues Arising. |
Catherine Hammon, Senior Knowledge Lawyer Katrina Anderson, Associate Mark Taylor, Partner. |
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29th January 2018
1.5 CPD |
DWF LLP |
Hope for a Trade Deal: Prepare for WTO - Implications for food regulation and trade. |
Dominic Watkins Vassilis Akritidis. |
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21st November 2017
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At the offices of Baker McKenzie LL.P. |
Controlling Danger Foods. The Extra- Judicial Approach |
Charles Livingstone, Partner, Brodies LLP and Andrew Taylor, CAP. |
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26th September 2017
1.5 CPD |
At the offices of Covington & Burling LL.P |
Brexit - The Impact on Food and Trade Law |
Brian Kelly, partner in the Life Sciences Group Covington & Burlling Thomas Sebastian, barrister, Monckton Chambers Bart Van Vooren , lawyer and EU communicator . |
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4th July 2017 |
At the offices of Taylor Wessing |
Countering Fraud in the Food Sector |
David McCluskey, Partner, Taylor Wessing LLP and Eoghan Daly, Crowe Clark Whitehill. |
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30th March 2017 |
Gough Square Chambers and Shoosmiths LL P |
Food Offences Sentencing Guidelines in Practice. What is Happening in Court |
Claire Andrews and Jonathan Goulding, Barristers, Gough Square Chambers, Philip Ryan, Partner, Shoosmiths LLP, Ian Thomas, Barrister, 6 Pump Court. |
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2nd February 2017
1.5 CPD |
CMS Cameron McKenna LLP |
Communicating Health Messages on Food Products |
Chair: Roger Gardner Panel: Shuna Mason, CMS Cameron McKenna LLP Katharine Mason, Director of Regulatory and Legal Affairs, PAGB Jenny Morris, former Policy Adviser, Chartered Institute of Environmental Health. |
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24th November 2016
1.5 CPD |
Mills & Reeve LL.P |
The Brexit Horizon |
Jessica Burt, Solicitor of Mills & Reeve LLP Ian Thomas, Barrister of 6 Pump Court |
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6th and 7th October 2016 |
Arthur Cox, Solicitors |
Dublin Conference |
Dr James McIntosh Chief specialist in toxicology, The Food Safety Promotion Board. |
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. 9th June 2016 |
British Institute of International and Comparative Law |
What Has the EU done for Food Law? |
Claire Andrews, Gough Square Chambers, Chair Editor, Butterworths Food and Drugs Law, author “ Enforcement of Consumer Rights and Protections” Brian Kelly , Covingtons Sian Edmunds, Burges Salmon. |
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9th March 2016 |
Mills & Reeve LLP |
Obesity, the Consumer and Food Law |
Roger Gardner, Chair Jessica Burt, Mills & Reeve Michiko Jo, DLA. Piper Madeleine Jones, Associated British Foods, Food Law Programme |
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15th December 2015 |
At the offices of DWF LL.P |
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Judge Lane President of the Regulatory Chamber of the First-tier Tribunal |
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5th October 2015 |
Offices of Taylor Wessing 5 New Street Square, London EC4 3TW. |
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Speakers: Guy Parker – Chief Executive, Andrew Taylor and Katherine Mason Advertising Standards Authority. |
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11th September 2015
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The Food Law Group 25th Anniversary Dinner |
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3rd June 2015 CPD 2.5 |
Leatherhead Food RA |
Food Crime and Punishment |
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27th April 2015 CPD 1.5 |
Eversheds LL.P |
The Verdict on the Due Diligence Defence in Food Law |
Margaret Murray, Food Law Group, David Young, Partner, Eversheds |
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26th February 2015 CPD 1.5
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Sponsor - Covington & Burling |
Nutrition and Health Claims Update on EU and Domestic Case Law |
Speaker - Brian Kelly, solicitor |
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25th November 2014 CPD 1.5 |
DWF LLP |
The Elliott Report- A review The aftermath of Horsegate and the increasing focus on the significance of food law and enforcement. |
Panel Members Jessica Burt, Mills & Reeve, solicitors |
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30th September 2014 CPD 1.5 |
CMS Cameron McKenna |
Branding in the Food Sector |
Speaker, Tom Scourfield, Partner, CMS Cameron McKenna |
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8th July 2014
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Joint meeting with Product Liability Forum BIICL. |
Glucosamine in the High Court. Blue Bio Pharm V Secretary of State for Health. |
Speakers: Melissa Continho, MHRA Brian Kelly, solicitor , Covington & Burling. |
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9th & 10th June 2014
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Annual Conference Parma, Italy |
The Horsemeat Scandal- Why No Prosecutions? |
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29th April 2014
CPD 2 |
At the offices of Leatherhead Food RA |
Challenging Analytical Evidence
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25th March 2014 CPD 1 |
Simmons & Simmons |
Changes in Consumer Law and their Relevance to the Food Industry |
Mark Dewar Michiko Jo |
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6th February 2014 CPD 2 Hours
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British Institute of International and Comparative Law |
Accountability Strategies In Regulatory and Product Liability Issues with Food and Drink Products |
Alfred H. Meyer, William Hibbert, Barrister, Henderson Chambers. |
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27th November 2013 CPD 1.5 |
Taylor Wessing |
Food and Drink Advertising and the Special Challenges of Advertising through Digital & Media |
Nick Cody and Kristy Hibberd |
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23rd October 2013 : |
Covington and Burling |
Challenging Food Law Decisions Before the EU Courts |
Brian Kelly, Covington & Burling |
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18th September 2013
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DWF solicitors |
Implementing the Health and Nutrition claims Legislation in the CAP Code |
Andrew Taylor of CAP |
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12th June 2013 CPD 1.5
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CMS Cameron McKenna |
Use By dates in the Supreme Court- A Watershed for Food Law Prosecutions. |
Jonathan Kirk QC and Iain MacDonald - Gough Square Chambers |
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17th May 2013 CPD 3 |
LGC |
Meat Authenticity - Current Issues |
Jessica Burt - Sarah Appleby - Malcolm Burns - Selvarani Elahi - |
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5th February 2013 |
Held at the offices of Chartered Institute of Environmental Health |
EU Food Safety Competences - call for evidence Intellectual Property in the food sector- review of recent developments Due Diligence update. Food waste and food law solutions. |
Margaret Murray Phil Sherrell - Bird & Bird Kristy Hibberd -Taylor Wessing |
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8th November 2012 |
Taylor Wessing, Solicitors |
Regulation of Organic Food in the EU How to create a Hot Topic and Cold Comfort |
Roger Gardner, Chairman , The Food Law Group |
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3rd September 2012 |
At the offices of DWF LL.P. London |
Lisbon Comitology (adoption of delegated acts and implementing acts) under FIR |
Jens Karsten LL.M |
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18th June 2012
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Eversheds |
Food Law - a Solution to Food Waste? |
Margaret Murray Madeleine Jones, ATC Ltd at Eversheds, London |
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2nd April 2012 |
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Joint meeting with British Institute of International and Comparative Law Comparative Law Perspectives on Food Regulation and Product Liability |
Claire Andrews, Barrister, Gough Square Chambers Gilles Boin, Hogan Lovells, France Dr Barbara Klaus, meyer. attorneys at law, Italy Levke Voss, meyer. attorneys at law, Germany |
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1st March 2012
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Covington & Burling |
Health Claims for Food - Legal issues. |
Brian Kelly at Covington & Burling, London |
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1st December 2011
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Visit to the Institutions of the European Union, Brussels |
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2nd November 2011 |
The Food Information Regulation - What Next For The Food Industry? |
Jessica Burt, Joanna Wheeler; CMS Cameron McKenna Roger Gardner; The Food Law Group |
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13th September 2011
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Baker & McKenzieLLP, Solicitors
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The German Food Safety Crisis - the Legal Analysis
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15th June 2011 |
Sugar Shortage:Recent EU Developments and the Implications for Business |
Mark Dewar and Michiko Jo |
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14th April 2011 |
“Food Law in the Dock” - a review of legislative and regulatory issues |
David Travers QC The meeting was followed by a dinner in honour of immediate Past-Chairman Barry Holland, solicitor |
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7th February 2011 |
Eversheds |
Environmental Sustainability and the Legal Context for the Food Industry |
David Young, Partner - Eversheds
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10th November 2010 |
Bond Pearce Group |
Forum on the Law Commission proposal |
Chaired by Claire Andrews of Gough Square Chambers |
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30th September 2010 |
CMS Cameron McKenna |
Marketing Natural Claims for Food- the Legal Challenges |
Jessica Burt- CMS Cameron McKenna Roger Gardner - General Mills International |
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19th May 2010 |
Shoosmiths |
Corporate Manslaughter and the Food Safety Related Death. |
Ron Reid, Partner, Shoosmiths |
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24th March 2010 |
Gough Square Chambers |
Food Enlightenment- The Food Information Proposal of the EU |
Antoine de Brosse, Lovells & Stephen Pugh, Food Standards Agency |
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16th November 2009 |
Covington & Burling |
LBRO- Primary Authority Scheme |
Duncan Johnson & Laura Bellfield of LBRO |
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30th June 2009 |
Wragge & Co |
Advertising issues for the Food Industry |
Guy Parker |
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12th March 2009 |
Bond Pearce |
Health & Nutrition Claims- understanding the new legislation |
Hilary Ross |
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18th January 2009 |
Taylor Wessing |
Regulatory Enforcement & Sanctions Act |
Fred Philpott & Claire Andrews of Gough Square Chambers |
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4th November 2008 |
LGC Ltd |
Food Fraud |
Derek Craston, Michael Walker, Gough Square Chambers, Malcolm Burns, Rebeca Santamaria-Fernadez |
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