Cooley (UK) LLP is able to assist clients with issues throughout the product lifecycle and at all stages of product liability litigation, from pre-action requirements to court proceedings. The life sciences and technology sectors are core areas of expertise. Rod Freeman heads up the team and is well known for his advice to major global companies, particularly in the technology sector, on disputes and policy developments. Sascha Grimm is a key name for liability litigation and regulatory investigations, and Claire Temple is skilled in advising multinational tech companies. Ed TurtleCarol Holley and Jamie Humphreys, who has a strong litigation practice, are also noted.
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Témoignages

Collectés indépendamment par l'équipe de recherche du Legal 500.

  • ‘The Cooley team have been an immense support to us. Their attention to detail and prompt responses are second to none.’

  • ‘Ed Turtle, Carol Holley and the team are always on hand with their advice and strive for the best outcomes while also understanding the commercial needs and consequences.’

  • ‘Excellent (almost in-house) understanding of the client profile and objectives, including wider risk exposure.’

  • ‘Working with Rod Freeman and Jamie Humphreys, we really appreciate both the agility to work in different dimensions but also the consistency of advice and support.’

  • 'The Cooley team has the deepest and broadest understanding of product safety regulations and their enforcement. Their advice is always well prepared.'

  • 'Rod Freeman has an exceptional understanding of both existing and upcoming product safety legislation. He is an empathetic person, easy to work with and has a wide network.'

Clients clés

  • Whirlpool
  • Whirlpool UK Appliances
  • Bissell
  • Clorox
  • Bombardier Recreational Products
  • Vinted

Points forts

  • Acted as the sole legal representatives for Whirlpool in the Grenfell Public Inquiry, which was instituted by the UK Government following the Grenfell Tower Fire.
  • Acted as international products counsel for a leading tech company, which is one of the most famous names in the manufacturing and retailing of innovative consumer products.
  • Acted for a global high-end tech innovator and manufacturer as an international products counsel, handling pre-action correspondence as well as managing cases that progress to court in respect of the company’s entire product range.

Avocats

Hall of Fame

Avocats au sommet de leur profession, largement reconnus et respectés par l'ensemble du marché pour leur expertise éprouvée et leur intervention récurrente et longue date dans les dossiers les plus complexes et prestigieux.

Les grands avocats de demain

Jeunes associés disposant d’une reconnaissance montante sur le marché, jouant régulièrement un rôle clé dans des dossiers majeurs.

Responsable de la pratique

Rod Freeman

Autres avocats clés

Ed Turtle; Jamie Humphreys; Carol Holley; Claire Temple; Sascha Grimm