James Roberts
UK Guide 2025
Band 3 : Product Liability: Mainly Defendant
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About
Provided by James Roberts
Practice Areas
James is an experienced litigator in Freshfields’ London dispute resolution team. His practice involves the defence and co-ordination of international litigation involving defendants party to complex mass litigation, typically in the consumer, product liability and environmental damage spheres. James also regularly advises clients on how to appropriately engage with regulators and manage regulatory risk. He is currently acting for various Volkswagen group companies in the Pan-NOx emissions litigation.
Chambers Review
UK
James Roberts offers notable experience in significant group actions involving automotive and consumer products.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"James is a great lawyer who is always achieving good results."
"James has the rare ability to make the incredibly complex easy for all to understand. He is also always calm and considered."
"It is James' expertise that keeps the plates spinning. He has the balance of being both thoughtful and incisive."
"James is a great lawyer who is always achieving good results."
"James has the rare ability to make the incredibly complex easy for all to understand. He is also always calm and considered."
"It is James' expertise that keeps the plates spinning. He has the balance of being both thoughtful and incisive."