Food & Agribusiness

We partner with food and agribusiness companies across the value chain—helping them grow, innovate and navigate complex regulatory, trade and litigation challenges.

Lettuce farm
Key Contacts
Murray G. ColemanPartner
Lorelei GrahamPartner
Julia E. SchatzPartner
Jean TessierPartner

Overview

At Bennett Jones, our connection with the food and agribusiness sector weaves through the entire Canadian value chain. From major conglomerates scaling operations to meet the surging global food demand, to cutting-edge innovators rewriting the future of the industry, and dynamic companies navigating the increased pace of litigation in Canada's food sector, we support businesses at every step of their journey.

Our team, renowned for its deep-rooted industry expertise, stands ready to guide Canadian, U.S. and international clients through the intricacies of their operations. At Bennett Jones, we serve as strategic advisors and growth partners for the entire life cycle of your business, providing unparalleled experience in mergers and acquisitions, navigating complex regulatory frameworks, architecting joint ventures, and guiding you through trade mandates and sustainable ESG solutions. We serve as protectors and enhancers of your intellectual property, catering to both burgeoning agri-tech startups and multinational powerhouses.

Key Contacts

Murray G. Coleman, Partner
Calgary  •   403.298.3336  •   colemanm@bennettjones.com
Lorelei Graham, Partner  •   Head of Agribusiness Industry Team
Toronto  •   416.777.6547  •   grahaml@bennettjones.com
Julia E. Schatz, Partner
Toronto  •   416.777.4665  •   schatzj@bennettjones.com
Jean Tessier, Partner
Montréal  •   514.985.4527  •   tessierj@bennettjones.com