PartnerSydney
Email mandi.jacobson@hoganlovells.com
Phone +61 2 9093 3502
Fax +61 2 9093 3559
Practice groupGlobal Regulatory
"very pragmatic, efficient and commercial advice, whatever the problem or the query might be."
Chambers Asia Pacific 2020
Mandi Jacobson's practice includes both advisory and contentious matters across a variety of sectors, including the life sciences (pharmaceuticals and medical devices), food and beverage, cosmetics, industrial chemicals, and automotive sectors.
Her practice focuses primarily on product liability (advice and litigation) and the regulation of a broad range of products in Australia. Mandi acts for clients in relation to regulatory compliance, consumer law, therapeutic goods (medical devices including PPE and medicines) registrations and listings, product recalls, compliance with voluntary and mandatory standards and orders, product liability, privacy issues, and advertising/labelling.
Life Sciences, Up & Coming
Chambers
Partner of the Year Nominee – Health
Lawyers Weekly
Top Life Sciences practitioners in Australia
Euromoneys Expert Guides
Education
Graduate Diploma of Health Law, University of Sydney, with honors, 2010
Bachelor of Arts, Macquarie University, 2004
Bachelor of Laws, Macquarie University, 2004
Memberships
Law Society of NSW
Court admissions
Supreme Court of New South Wales
Advising clients in relation to understanding and complying with the Australian Consumer Law.*
Advising clients in relation to understanding and complying with voluntary and mandatory standards and orders.*
Advising clients in relation to defective products.*
Assisting with product recalls and product recall strategies.*
Assisting clients with crisis management and communications.*
Advising clients in relation to communications with Commonwealth and state regulators, including the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC).*
Assisting with compliance in relation to advertising/ labelling in Australia.*
Defending clients against product lability claims.*
Advising clients in relation to understanding and complying with therapeutic goods legislation (Therapeutic Goods Act and associated regulations and codes).*
Assisting clients with product registrations.*
Advising clients in relation to proposed cancellations or suspensions on the Australian Register of Therapeutic Goods (ARTG).*
Advising clients in relation to unsafe therapeutic goods.*
Advising clients in relation to reporting requirements and audits.*
Assisting with compliance in relation to advertising/labelling in Australia.*
Assisting with recalls and recall strategies, including liaising with the Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA).*
Assisting clients with crisis management and communications.*
Defending companies in relation to claims brought by hospitals.*
Advising clients in relation to understanding and complying with the Australia New Zealand Food Standards Code.*
Advising clients in relation to understanding and complying with the Industrial Chemicals Act.*
*Matter handled prior to joining Hogan Lovells.
