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Provided by Harriet Hanks
Harriet is a counsel in Freshfields’ London disputes and regulatory practice. Harriet handles complex, high profile product liability litigation and regulatory matters. Her experience includes defending and coordinating multi-jurisdictional product liability including group litigation, as well as post M&A product liability legacy litigation, and product liability advice supporting M&A. She has worked on some of the most significant product liability mandates in the market in recent years. She has a particular focus in the healthcare and consumer product sectors. Harriet has been recognised for her thought leadership and regularly publishes on product liability and healthcare regulatory topics and speaks and conferences and industry fora.
Harriet graduated from the University of Oxford, Worcester College with a first class law degree. She has an LLM from Nottingham Trent which focussed on product liability and regulatory matters. She is former chair of the Freshfields women’s network. Harriet speaks French fluently.
What to expect in Life Sciences 2024 (Bioscience Law Review)
How To Address ESG Risks Arising From Antimicrobial Resistance (Life Science Leader, 2024)
‘Life Sciences: 2023 trends’ (Lawtext, 2023).
What to expect in Life Sciences 2022 (Bioscience Law Review)
Multiple publications for LexisNexis (Expert contributor).
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Harriet Hanks is a respected counsel noted for her regulatory and products disputes work. She regularly advises clients in the life sciences and automotive sectors, often tackling cross-border issues.
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Harriet is very good to work with. She is very personable, client-focused and has excellent attention to detail.
Harriet is extremely talented. She is spot on with her assessments and extremely quick. I would highly recommend her.
Harriet stays absolutely up to speed on issues and is outstanding in the way that she handles matters.
Harriet is very good to work with. She is very personable, client-focused and has excellent attention to detail.
Harriet is extremely talented. She is spot on with her assessments and extremely quick. I would highly recommend her.
Harriet stays absolutely up to speed on issues and is outstanding in the way that she handles matters.