The International Comparative Legal Guide to Product Liability

General Chapters: 1 Recent Developments in European Product Liability - Ian Dodds-Smith & Alison Brown, Arnold & Porter (UK) LLP 2 The EU General Product Safety Regime - John Meltzer & Rod Freeman, Hogan Lovells International LLP 3 Update on U.S. Product Liability Law - Sara J. Gourley & Sherry A. Knutson, Sidley Austin LLP 4 International Electronic Discovery - Nicole B. Boehler, Carroll, Burdick & McDonough International LLP 5 Has the Product Liability Directive Kept Pace with Science? - Alison McAdams & Dr Alison Macrae, Davies Arnold Cooper LLP 6 Contractual Liability Exclusions in Product Liability Insurance - Anthony Dempster & Howard Watson, Herbert Smith LLP 7 Implications of Recent U.S. Governmental Enforcement Activities on Pharmaceutical and Medical Device Products Liability Actions - Lori G. Cohen & Christiana C. Jacxsens, Greenberg Traurig, LLP 8 Strategies for Handling Cross-Border Products Claims and Class Actions - Karishma Jasani & Shane Sayers, Kennedys 9 Internal Product-Related Investigations with International Implications - David E. Dukes & Cory E. Manning, Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP 10 The Practicalities of Managing a Global Recall - Richard Matthews & Fabian Volz, Eversheds 11 Solutions to Manage Cross-Border Liability in the Supply Chain - Mark A. Kinzie & Patricia A. Hietter, Averture 12 Product Recalls: An Engineering Perspective - Jason L. Hertzberg, Exponent, Inc. 13 Generic Pharmaceutical Liability - Challenges and Changes - Steven F. Casey, Jones, Walker, Waechter, Poitevent, Carrere & Denegre L.L.P. 14 Regaining the Trust of Today's Jurors - Dan Jacks & Samantha D. Holmes, R&D Strategic Solutions 15 Analysing the Risk of Daily Life - Revisited for Consumer and Recreational Products - Kevin C. Breen & William J. Fischer, Engineering Systems Inc Country Question and Answer Chapters: 16 Albania Tonucci & Partners: Artur Asllani & Ervin Bano 17 Australia Clayton Utz: Colin Loveday & Jocelyn Kellam 18 Austria Fiebinger Polak Leon & Partner Rechtsanwalte GmbH: Dr. Peter M. Polak & DDr. Karina E. Hellbert 19 Belgium Beatrice Toussaint Avocat: Beatrice Toussaint 20 Brazil Pinheiro Neto Advogados: Julio Cesar Bueno 21 Bulgaria Borislav Boyanov & Co., Attorneys at Law: Stela Sabeva 22 Canada Gowlings: Mary M. Thomson & Nicholas Kluge 23 China Smith & Partners, in affiliation with Carroll, Burdick & McDonough: Terence Lee & Karrie Cheung 24 Cyprus Patrikios Pavlou & Associates LLC: Stavros Pavlou & Dr. Pavlos Neofytou Kourtellos 25 Denmark Kromann Reumert: Jens Rostock-Jensen & Peter Smith 26 England & Wales Arnold & Porter (UK) LLP: Ian Dodds-Smith & Alison Brown; Crown Office Chambers: Michael Spencer QC 27 France Hogan Lovells (Paris) LLP: Thomas Rouhette & Cecile Derycke 28 Germany Hogan Lovells International LLP: Ina Brock & Dr. Sebastian Lach 29 Greece Bahas Gramatidis & Partners: Dimitris Emvalomenos 30 Hong Kong Smith & Partners, in affiliation with Carroll, Burdick & McDonough: Terence Lee & Karrie Cheung 31 Israel Caspi & Co.: Norman Menachem Feder & Gad Ticho 32 Italy Hogan Lovells Studio Legale: Francesca Rolla & Christian Di Mauro 33 Korea Kim & Chang: Sang Ho Han & Inhak Lee 34 Luxembourg Allen & Overy Luxembourg: Donata Grasso 35 Netherlands Hogan Lovells International LLP: Klaas Bisschop & Karen Jelsma 36 New Zealand Simpson Grierson: Robert Gapes & Sarah Devoy 37 Norway Advokatfirmaet Wiersholm, Mellbye & Bech AS: Magnus Hellesylt & Kjeld Arne R. Thomassen 38 Poland Baker & McKenzie Gruszczynski i Wspolnicy Kancelaria Prawna Sp. k.: Ewa Rutkowska 39 Romania Pachiu & Associates: Remus Ene & Gabriela Ivancu 40 Scotland McGrigors LLP: Jacqueline Harris & Heidi Archibald 41 Singapore Allen & Gledhill LLP: Dr Stanley Lai, SC & Amanda Soon 42 South Africa Cliffe Dekker Hofmeyr Inc.: Pieter Conradie 43 Spain Monereo Meyer Marinel-lo Abogados, S.L.P.: Belen Arribas Sanchez & Ramon M. Romeu Consul 44 Switzerland Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP: Vanessa Liborio Garrido de Sousa 45 Thailand Tilleke & Gibbins: Michael Ramirez 46 USA Hogan Lovells US LLP: Lauren S. Colton & Mark D. Gately