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Kennedys

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Kennedys acts in respect of large mass claims in consumer law and product regulatory matters. The firm represents defendant manufacturers in group actions internationally with a particular specialism in the medical devices and healthcare products industry. The practice is headed by Samantha Silver who advises on recalls, inquiries and product liability claims with a focus on pharma. Trevor Davies‘ experience includes mass tort claims while Sarah-Jane Dobson works on the full product life cycle. Karishma Paroha is a dual-qualified lawyer with a focus on claims emanating from the pharmaceutical industry. Ben Aram is a recommended product liability practitioner.

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  • ‘Kennedys have a fantastic product liability team. It is full of very talented lawyers, with real depth of knowledge of this area. Kennedys are adept at running high profile product liability litigation, be it GLOs or group claims, or important individual claims that move this area of law forward.’

  • ‘Samantha Silver is intelligent, insightful and a brilliant lawyer. She has very good instincts, and is brilliant at leading a team through complex litigation. Adam Blanchard is very clever, well-liked and trusted by clients for his commercial approach. Paula Margolis is a very effective solicitor, with great understanding of the product liability regime. She is a delight to work with.’

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Key clients

  • Beko Plc
  • Chubb

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Work highlights

  • Defending two medical device manufacturers, Finsbury Orthopaedics Limited and Stryker UK Limited, in a product liability case before the UK Supreme Court.
  • Representing Stellantis, a leading global car manufacturer, in respect of two of its entities (Fiat-Chrysler and Peugeot Citroën), its finance entities and various dealerships in connection with tens of thousands of ‘dieselgate’ emissions claims brought against several well-known brands in the UK.

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