BIICL – Product Liability, litigation funding and collective actions – redressing the balance?
On 26 September 2024, Hausfeld Counsel, Jantina Hiemstra will be speaking at the international litigation seminar “Product liability, litigation funding and collective actions - redressing the balance?” hosted by the BICCL and in collaboration with the European Law Institute. Two experts panel will be discussing the new European Product Liability Directive and collective actions.
Jantina will be joined by Michael Cush SC and David Kidman from Simmon & Simmons, the panel will be chaired by Professor Geraint Howells from the University of Galway. They will address multiparty and collective actions, in view of the conclusion of the Civil Justice Review, chaired by Mr. Justice Peter Kelly that that there is a need to legislate for a comprehensive multi-party action procedure in Ireland.
Practical information
This session will take place at The Distillery Building, Church St, Smithfield, Dublin 7, Ireland from 5.15 pm – 7.15 pm.
