Advising a large food-to-go manufacturer in respect of a product recall arising from contaminated bread provided by a third party.
Acting for a leading supplier and manufacturer of food flavourings and extracts in a claim against a supplier for the supply of foodstuffs contaminated with plastic.
Acting for a blue chip international client in a claim against a supplier arising from the supply of foodstuffs contaminated with fragments of plastic and other materials.
Advising an airline operator on risk management and liability issues in relation to information regarding food allergens and labelling on flights.
Acting for 3M in its successful defence of a claim for compensation for alleged damage to the aquatic environment arising out of the misuse of its fire-fighting products.
Pursuing an ICC arbitration against a leading German engineering company for the provision of bespoke engineered parts to a recycling facility which were not fit for purpose.
Advising a mould manufacturer in relation to the failure of its products, the resulting food contamination incident and associated claims and insurance issues.
Advising a cosmetics manufacturer on contamination of products with traces of asbestos.
Advising a vehicle safety device manufacturer on alleged non-compliance of its products with relevant UK and European legislation.
Defending a petrochemicals business in an investigation by the Dutch police into petroleum products supplied to Continental Europe.
Acting for the UK distributor of a US manufacturer in an investigation and enforcement action by the regulator for products that breached the RoHS Directive on hazardous substances in electronic and electrical equipment.
Advising manufacturers and importers of adventure travel products on safety critical faults with telecoms equipment for shipping, inflator gas canisters on life-vests, camping-gas cookers and contaminants in plastic camping equipment.
Successfully defending a claim against a manufacturer of carbon fibre racing wheels arising from an alleged defect.
Advising a major international soft drinks manufacturer on a product recall and subsequent consumer and contractual claims.
Defending claims arising from alleged faulty engineering maintenance on railway freight wagons.
Providing advice on the application of the European safety regulations in determining whether a faulty mobile communications device and white goods would be considered sufficiently unsafe as to warrant a recall.