Product liability issues can be complex and costly and cause serious reputational damage. 

Our product liability team are experts on product liability and recall. We act for clients across the supply chain, and their insurers, on product recalls and crisis response, business and personal injury claims, product liability insurance and subrogated recoveries.

Our local and international relationships mean we can work with the technical experts required for crisis management, whatever the industry. We work with them and our clients to handle the legal, regulatory, political and media issues that often arise and to preserve our clients’ reputations and commercial relationships. 

Our experienced product liability specialists also work with our clients to help prevent problems before they occur. We advise our clients on their responsibilities and assist them to put in place effective compliance measures.

Our experienced product liability team have acted on contamination scares and matters involving products as diverse as agricultural chemicals, building products, electronics, food and beverage products, and pharmaceuticals.

Our clients are local and international. We help our New Zealand based clients, and their insurers, deal with product liability and recall issues here and overseas.  We have also recently acted on product liability matters for major multinational corporations based in Australia, Austria, China, Finland, Germany, Japan, Singapore, Sweden, the United Kingdom, and the United States of America.