Food & Medicines

 

Regulation of food and medicines is a complex area and such regulation is derived from a series of detailed statutory codes.  These detailed codes impact on a wide range of bodies from the initial manufacturer through to those who retail to the consumer. 

The Kings Chambers Practice Group provides specialist advice to guide those affected through this complex area.  Members are experienced in representing both the regulator and the regulated in dealing with the application of these statutory codes. 

Members of the Groups have particular expertise in;

• Regulatory Prosecutions;
• Appeals against Statutory Notices;
• Judicial Review Proceedings;
• Licensing Proceedings; and
• Seizure and Injunctions.

The Practice Group can offer advice and representation in dealing with the following areas:

• Food Safety and Hygiene;
• Food Labelling and Packaging;
• Product Recall;
• Medicine Safety;
• Medicine Labelling and Packaging;
• Food and Medicine Advertising; and
• Pharmacy Regulation.

To view a list of our members who specialise in this area, please click on the drop down menu to the left.