A February 25, 2016, decision by the French Supreme Court clarifies some conditions for the imposition of liability with respect to defective products in ways that may be surprising to those more accustomed to U.S. product liability law. In the case at hand, a patient was prescribed Mediator, an appetite suppressant, between 1998 and 2008. … Continue Reading
Health care and cosmetic companies operating in France are subject to new transparency requirements, comparable to the U.S. "Sunshine Act," that were adopted in December 2011.… Continue Reading
