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Product Liability: Mainly Defendant - UK-wide

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What the Team is Known For

Kennedys demonstrates notable prowess in a diverse range of sectors, with leading expertise in the heavy industrial areas of automotive and engineering. The firm is particularly well versed in representing manufacturers and their insurers, and has strong expertise in handling cross-border mandates. It also provides a range of advisory services concerning reputation and risk management. It has notable success in significant group action litigation.

Work Highlights

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  • Kennedys acts for Fiat-Chrysler and its dealers as defendant in the diesel emissions group litigation.

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Notable Practitioners

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Trevor J E Davies
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Senior Statespeople

Trevor Davies acts for a broad range of clients, including manufacturers and insurers, on defective products, recalls and contamination matters. He has notable strength in defending clients against group action claims.

Trevor is highly experienced and reasonable. He can take a middle angle, and communicates well.

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Samantha Silver
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Samantha Silver enjoys an established reputation for her product liability practice, which centres primarily on large-scale disputes and product recalls concerning consumer goods.

Samantha is an excellent solicitor.

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Ingrid Hobbs
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Ingrid Hobbs has a strong reputation among insurer clients for her expertise in product liability matters. She is well equipped to handle significant group actions and proceedings that encompass multiple jurisdictions.

Ingrid has a good reputation – she is a known quantity and a recognised name.

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Product Liability: Mainly Defendant

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Trevor J E Davies
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Senior Statespeople
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Samantha Silver
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Ingrid Hobbs
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