Product Liability

About

Provided by BTO Solicitors LLP

BTO is the leading firm in Scotland for handling fire related, explosion and property damage claims and product recall. Skilled in pursuing and defending claims and experts in product liability insurance policy coverage matters. We are the primary operator in the Insurance sector handling product liability claims for some of the largest insurers in the world. The team are also experts in dealing with matters directly for clients, including blue-chip companies which are household names.

Our team contains specialist in-house Solicitor Advocates who operate in the Product Liability sector covering both the civil and criminal / regulatory aspects of claims. This allows us to provide a “one stop shop” with excellent value for money.

We advise a range of key business sectors in Scotland including: food and drink; medicine and health care; electrical & retail; building and engineering products; oil & gas; farming and aquaculture.

Specialisms:

• Considerable experience of handling claims involving serious personal injury and fatalities.
• A wealth of experience of multi-jurisdictional claims, dealing with complex claims with foreign law issues. The team handles claims involving companies across the globe including China, USA and Europe.
• Experts in cross-border litigation in European and North American jurisdictions.
• A team led by Mark Morton and Will Cole are representing BMW AG and subsidiary companies in applications being made for claims concerning certain diesel engine vehicles.