Product Liability: Mainly Defendant
UK Guide 2025 : UK-wide
Band 2
Contact number
(020) 7583 4055Chambers Review
The team at Cooley is capable of advising on the full spectrum of product liability matters. The firm acts for an enviable roster of leading technology companies, as well as clients from the automotive and consumer product spheres. It is well equipped to handle multiparty litigation, product recall and regulatory matters, and is also called upon to advise at the policy level.
Work Highlights
- Cooley acted for Whirlpool in the Grenfell Tower Inquiry.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Cooley is especially good in technology and regulatory work."
"Cooley provides business-focused and practical guidance that can be easily utilised by in-house counsel."
"Cooley expertly handles complex matters involving multiple stakeholders and has a deep bench of product safety team members."
"Cooley is especially good in technology and regulatory work."
"Cooley provides business-focused and practical guidance that can be easily utilised by in-house counsel."
"Cooley expertly handles complex matters involving multiple stakeholders and has a deep bench of product safety team members."
Notable Practitioners
Rodney Freeman remains the lawyer of choice for leading tech giants, which he advises on the gamut of product liability matters. He frequently provides high-level advisory and disputes work alongside policy interventions at both a domestic and EU level.
"Rodney is a first-rate individual. He is excellent and highly switched on."
"Rod is a knowledgeable and trusted adviser."
"Rod is a true worldwide expert on product safety."
Claire Temple is experienced in working on cross-border matters and has a particular focus on advisory work regarding regulatory risk. While her clients are drawn from a broad range of sectors, she has particular expertise in technology.
"Claire is a knowledgeable and trusted adviser."
"Claire is always very well prepared. She's a structured person and she really understands the technical aspects of a matter."