If you are planning on launching a new business in the alcohol industry, one of your first steps should be to discuss your plans with an alcohol regulatory attorney. Alcohol is a highly regulated industry with unique restrictions that many business professionals are unaware of if they have not previously worked in the alcohol space. An alcohol attorney can educate you on the regulatory framework and evaluate whether your business plan is feasible from a legal perspective. An attorney can also assist with structuring the business to ensure you’re legally compliant and help you manage risk. This article addresses the topics you’ll address with your attorney as you vet your business idea.