Beverage & Food

ArentFox Schiff is a destination firm for companies and organizations in the beverage and food industries. Our team provides corporate, regulatory, intellectual property management, and litigation counseling to businesses across the country and around the globe.

Our Focus

ArentFox Schiff’s Beverage & Food team is a cross-disciplinary group of attorneys, regulatory advisors, and scientists who provide tailored, commercially-focused legal solutions for beverage and food companies and the businesses that support them.

Our attorneys and other professionals have decades of experience representing beverage and food manufacturers, distributors, developers, and suppliers, as well as restaurants and retailers, in matters ranging from mergers & acquisitions and financings to FDA compliance, alcohol-beverage regulation, and intellectual property.

We stand apart because of our integrated and practical approach to problem-solving. From complex transactions and commercial agreements to regulatory compliance, brand management, and employment matters, we are a premier firm for clients operating in the beverage and food space.

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Our Clients

Alcohol beverage distillers and manufacturers
Alcohol beverage distributors
Multinational airport concessionaires
Soft drink and energy drink brands
Celebrity chef brands, including ventures in hotels around the world
Food and snack manufacturers
Non-alcoholic beverage manufacturers
Multinational confectionery brands
Regional, national, and multinational restaurant companies
Private equity firms

Our Work

We understand the constant shifts and developments in the beverage and food industry and we stay abreast of the myriad issues facing today’s beverage and food businesses, both domestically and abroad. Our team helps clients develop unique strategies to respond to evolving challenges, solve problems as they arise, and capitalize on opportunities.