Product liability, safety and recalls are all core areas for the dispute resolution group at Taylor Wessing, wherein international litigation, global product recalls, regulatory investigations, and product compliance are all covered. At the helm of the practice is Philipp Behrendt, counsel of choice for a host of well-known multinationals in the tech sector and various kinds of OEM. Henning Moelle is well recognised in product liability cases, especially within the life sciences sector. Three partner promotions in July 2024 boosted the product liability sector: Lena Niehoff, Florian Lambracht and Kerstin Bär.
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Key clients
- AstraZeneca
- Bayer
- Grünenthal
Work highlights
Represented AstraZeneca in all product liability proceedings regarding its Covid-19 vaccine.
Represented Bayer in product liability matters regarding pharmaceuticals and medical devices.
Acted as international lead counsel for Grünenthal in product liability lawsuits in connection with thalidomide worldwide.
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Leading partners
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Practice head
Philipp Behrendt
Other key lawyers
Henning Moelle; Lena Niehoff; Florian Lambracht; Kerstin Bär