Europe - France

DWF (France) AARPI

Noted for its experience and specialised knowledge in competition law, DWF (France) AARPI is skilled at handling cases involving crisis management and product composition and communication, as well as product liability and unfair competition. With particular expertise in the agri-food sector, the team is led from the Paris office by Nicole Coutrelis, who leverages her 30 years’ litigation experience. Emily Amat is an up-and-coming name in the team and focuses on food labelling and communication, food processing, and food safety issues, amongst other matters.

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Testimonials

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  • 'The DWF team of experts are at the top of their game when it comes to finding solutions. Adaptability and understanding of the challenges, both long and short-term, as well as their availability and quality of analysis, are all commendable qualities of the team.'
  • 'I have had the opportunity to work with Nicole Coutrelis and Emily Amat, two experts in European regulations, who in addition to their excellent listening and analytical skills, are skilled at proposing solutions and alternatives in an efficient manner.' 

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Key clients

  • Merisant (Canderel, Purevia)
  • INTERBEV (Association Nationale Interprofessionnelle du Bétail et des Viandes)

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Work highlights

  • Assisted a subsidiary of Carrefour which was found not liable for the labelling of products it had imported into France.
  • Assisting Interbev in relation to the labelling and presentation of meat substitutes of vegetal origin.

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