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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

Product Liability: Mainly Defendant

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Product Liability: Mainly Defendant - UK-wide

Band 2

What the Team is Known For

Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer attracts praise for its contentious product liability work, regularly handling big-ticket disputes and group actions. The firm is well versed in representing tobacco sector clients and also offers expertise to clients in a range of other industries, including automotive, consumer goods, and food and drink. It has noted international experience and the ability to coordinate matters around the globe. The team is regularly called upon to handle claims and recall matters for manufacturing clients.

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Work Highlights

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  • Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer represented Mercedes-Benz in relation to emissions litigation.

Strengths

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  • Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer has considerable depth in terms of its litigation offering.

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  • Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer is a great litigation firm.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • David Bennett
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    David Bennett

    David Bennett regularly advises notable clients on the defence of large-scale product litigation. He has a wide-ranging practice with experience spanning the life sciences, automobile and technology sectors.

    • David is consistently remarkable in his focus on the detail. He is measured, calm and can analyse a large swathe of documents to pick out all the points that we might need for litigation.

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    • David takes the time to convey the range of possible outcomes to enable fully informed, client-centric decision-making.

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