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Band 3

Litigation: Product Liability

Nationwide - Canada

4 Years Ranked

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Provided by Rachel Cooper

Canada

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Rachel is described by clients as a bold advocate, who is practical, efficient, and a creative problem-solver. Her practice focuses on product liability defence and products-related regulatory issues in the automotive, industrial, manufacturing, and consumer products sectors, as well as insurance coverage affecting these industries. She has extensive experience defending manufacturers in product liability actions, involving products ranging from construction, agriculture, and industrial machinery, automobiles and recreational vehicles, to fire and security products, consumer products, building materials, and juvenile products. Rachel acts as national coordinating counsel for several manufacturing clients, managing their matters across Canada. She provides advice to clients in relation to the Canada Consumer Product Safety Act, working on and overseeing global recall teams and providing proactive risk management advice and strategies, including warnings and manual reviews. Rachel has been recognized for her expertise in Product Liability Defence in 2024 by Who’s Who Legal, Lexpert, and Chambers. She is Chair of the Products Liability Section of the Federation of Defence and Corporate Counsel (FDCC) and is Client Concierge for the Product Liability SLG of the Defence Research Institute (DRI).

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Litigation: Product Liability - Nationwide - Canada

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Band 3
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Rachel Cooper regularly assists clients with complex product liability defence matters. She is noted for representing leading corporates and manufacturers in disputes across an array of sectors.

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