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Product law bulletin – December 2021

Published on 02 December 2021. By Gavin Reese, Partner and Mamata Dutta, Legal Director and Elinor Sidwell, Associate and Bonar Whitlock, Trainee Solicitor

Welcome to the latest edition of our product law bulletin, this month we focus on compliance with Natasha's law, the extension of the UKCA mark deadline, the OPSS Awareness Scheme into the dangers of swallowing small high powered magnets and whether COVID-19 can cause new allergic reactions to products.

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Product liability bulletin - April 2021

Published on 26 April 2021. By Gavin Reese, Partner and Mamata Dutta, Legal Director and Peter Rudd-Clarke, Legal Director and Elinor Sidwell, Associate and Sharona Zovich, Associate

Welcome to the latest edition of our product liability bulletin, looking at key news articles and cases affecting the industry. In this edition we look at: OPSS guidance following Brexit, Group Action against Vauxhall, new button battery safety campaign & much more.

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UKCA Marking: Updated Guidance

Published on 16 September 2020. By Gavin Reese, Partner and Elinor Sidwell, Associate

As the end of the Brexit implementation period draws closer, the UK Government has sought to clarify the changes that will follow. On 1 September 2020 they published the long-awaited guidance on the use of UKCA marking following the withdrawal of the previously issued advice earlier this year.

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Product Law bulletin – August 2020

Published on 28 August 2020. By Gavin Reese, Partner and Robert John, Senior Associate and Elinor Sidwell, Associate

Welcome to the latest edition of our product law update, this month we focus on how COVID-19 is impacting product liability regulation.

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Product Law bulletin – June 2020

Published on 05 June 2020. By Gavin Reese, Partner and Robert John, Senior Associate and Peter Rudd-Clarke, Legal Director and Elinor Sidwell, Associate

Welcome to the latest edition of our product law update, this month we focus on how COVID-19 is impacting product liability regulation.

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Product Law update - Feb 2020

Published on 28 February 2020. By Gavin Reese, Partner and Peter Rudd-Clarke, Legal Director and Elinor Sidwell, Associate

Welcome to the latest edition of our product law update, this month we focus on product regulation post Brexit, the relationship between the limitation longstop and the Consumer Protection Act 1987 and product recalls of electrical goods across the UK.

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