Bird & Bird LLP assists clients from the automotive sector as well as the technology and communications, IT and electronics sectors. The team advises on complex product safety issues, including product safety obligations, product recalls and product liability disputes. Key contacts include practice head Philipp Egler, who specialises in contentious proceedings in the automotive and financial products sectors, and Matthias Spilker, who focuses on supply chain disputes, product liability cases and product compliance in the mobility and automotive sectors.
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Key clients
- Oberaigner Powertrain GmbH
Work highlights
- Out-of-court defense of a manufacturer of self-adhesive materials against product liability claims concerning allegedly defective tool batteries.
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Philipp Egler