2015 Legal Awards

Whether your next step is to grow and acquire, promote your brand, respond to a regulatory issue or protect your IP, it's important to work with people who bring the right mix of skills, expertise and attitude. Wragge Lawrence Graham & Co (WLG) is a UK-headquartered international law firm, providing a full service to clients worldwide. Whether advising FTSE 100 and 250 businesses, multi-national corporations, or high-net-worth individuals and entrepreneurs, its people deliver outstanding service and sector knowledge. In Germany, WLG is best known for its cutting-edge legal services in IP/ IT and commercial law, but excels likewise for its clear commitment as trusted legal adviser for regulated industries in the food & drink and life sciences sectors. Our award-winning German Food & Drink team is led by frequently recommended industry expert Dr. Ina Gerstberger who brings a strong track-record in delivering advertising, regulatory and contractual advice to the food sector. Ina is particularly praised for her combined legal and scientific expertise in product delimitation, novel foods, botanicals and advertising law, including health and nutrition claims, as well as feed law with a clear focus on intra-European matters. Consequently, the expertise of the German Food & Drink team also extends to other regulated sectors like pharmaceuticals, medical devices, cosmetics and consumer goods. Clients are regularly guided through all stages of project development; from drafting commercial agreements to advice on marketing measures and statutory labelling. The German team closely dovetails with the renowned firm's UK Food & Drink practice enabling innovative, pragmatic and commercial full-service solutions in cross-border matters for global businesses. Whatever your product or service and whichever jurisdiction you operate in, WLG has the capability to field the right people for the job. From 2016 WLG will combine with leading Canadian law firm Gowlings to create Gowling WLG. The combination, confirmed in July, will create a top 100 global law firm with more than 1,400 legal professionals in 18 cities worldwide. At the core of Gowling WLG will be a focus on providing world-class legal expertise and multi-jurisdictional support in key industry sectors. These include real estate, life sciences, food & drink, manufacturing, power generation and distribution, projects and infrastructure, mining and oil & gas, and technology and communication. New ideas take ambition & creativity Making them a success relies on the right team - ‘Best Food & Drink team - Germany’ T: 0870 903 1000 | www.wragge-law.com/gowling-wlg/ Regulated and licensed by the Isle of Man Financial Services Authority Cavendish Trust is an independent, international service provider based in the Isle of Man with a sister company in Jersey and a liated o ces in Malta, Cyprus and the BVI. We strongly believe that service should be based upon respecting traditional values, building personal relationships with our clients and focusing on attention to detail. This is how we ensure that modern day expectations for outstanding service standard and delivery are always met. 31-37 North Quay, Douglas Isle of Man IM1 4LB, British Isles Telephone: +44 1624 679000 www.cavendishtrust.com • Company/ Trust/ Foundation Establishment & Management • Corporate & Private Jet Ownership and EU Importation Structures • Ship and Superyacht Ownership and EU Importation Structures • E-Gaming & E-Commerce Licensing and Management Services • Aerospace and Satellite Ownership and Management Services • Multi/ Bespoke Family O ce Services