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Provided by Sarah Moore
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During her career, Sarah has focused on high profile group litigation against corporations both in the UK and overseas and developed extensive experience in product liability and environmental cases, often involving personal injury group actions. Her cases have involved defective medical devices, pharmaceuticals and mass torts.
She has a strong commitment to social justice issues, offering victims a voice and bringing unacceptable conduct into the open. This includes her acting on behalf of 38 gymnasts, including Olympians, who suffered systemic physical and emotional abuse whilst training at British Gymnastics’ facilities, and lobbying for reform of the Vaccine Damages Payment Scheme.
Sarah is also representing a group of 40 individual claimants, or their next of kin, all of whom have suffered Vaccine Induced Thrombocytic Thrombocytopenia resulting in death or significant neurological injury, alleged to be as a result of their vaccination with the COVID19 vaccination manufactured and/or supplied in the UK by AstraZeneca Limited.
Previously at Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer in London and Paris, and at Hausfeld.
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Sarah Moore is well equipped to handle claims relating to defective medical products, including breast implants and vaccines.
Sarah Moore represents UK and international claimant groups in environmental and product liability actions. She routinely represents claimants against large multinationals across the oil and gas and pharmaceutical sectors.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"She is one of the best lawyers out there for product liability group actions."
"Sarah goes above and beyond to involve her clients in group litigation. She's a brilliant case manager."
"Sarah is a brilliant case manager. In group litigation she goes above and beyond to involve her clients."
"Sarah's ability to understand complex science and apply it to difficult legal questions is extraordinary. She is a genuine innovator."
"She is one of the best lawyers out there for product liability group actions."
"Sarah goes above and beyond to involve her clients in group litigation. She's a brilliant case manager."
"Sarah is a brilliant case manager. In group litigation she goes above and beyond to involve her clients."
"Sarah's ability to understand complex science and apply it to difficult legal questions is extraordinary. She is a genuine innovator."
Articles, highlights and press releases
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COVID-19 Vaccination: Is it Time for a Bespoke COVID-19 Compensation Scheme?
Irrespective of your political leanings, and without partisan disclosures, this has been an excellent news week for the world. On Tuesday 10 Nov, Pfizer/BioNTech announced that their COVID-19 vaccine candidate is 90% effective in protecting people from transmission of the virus in global trials.
Product Recall – Total Recall?
On 2 October 2020, the Government published the findings of its research into improving the effectiveness of product recalls, which emphasised the need to provide clear instructions when a communicating a recall.
Hausfeld Invests in its Product Liability Practice With a Lateral Partner Hire
Hausfeld expects continued growth of group or collective redress actions.
COVID-19 Vaccination: Is it Time for a Bespoke COVID-19 Compensation Scheme?
Irrespective of your political leanings, and without partisan disclosures, this has been an excellent news week for the world. On Tuesday 10 Nov, Pfizer/BioNTech announced that their COVID-19 vaccine candidate is 90% effective in protecting people from transmission of the virus in global trials.
Product Recall – Total Recall?
On 2 October 2020, the Government published the findings of its research into improving the effectiveness of product recalls, which emphasised the need to provide clear instructions when a communicating a recall.
Hausfeld Invests in its Product Liability Practice With a Lateral Partner Hire
Hausfeld expects continued growth of group or collective redress actions.
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