Covington & Burling LLP

Covington & Burling LLP is ‘unique in having unsurpassed knowledge which comfortably spans every aspect of food regulation’, using its offices across Brussels, London, Frankfurt, and Dublin to act on regulatory investigations, advertising complaints and administrative challenges for its clients. The team is adept at handling policy and regulatory matters before the European Commission and skilled at advising on matters spanning food, medicine, policy, and trade, with a focus on issues including cannabis, personalised nutrition, and meat alternatives. Brian Kelly is the head of the team, and is ‘an utter delight to work with’. Bart Van Vooren is key to the team, with a practice focusing on food, pharmaceuticals, and cosmetics.