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PRODUCT | Products law and life sciences: year in progress insights and outlook
Throughout 2025, the intersection of product liability and life sciences has continued to evolve across key markets. In the EU, the new Product Liability Directive and AI Act represent a major reset, with countries such as Italy and Germany beginning to test how these frameworks will align with existing national regimes. Meanwhile, in the U.S.,…
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Delaware Jury Awards $9 Million in Asbestos Shotgun-Shell Case
Court: Delaware Superior, New Castle County. This matter involves two cases consolidated for trial, both of which involve Midwest farmers with alleged exposure to asbestos from Remington-brand shotgun shells used from the 1960s to the 1980s….By: Goldberg Segalla
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N.Y. Jury Awards $12.25M in Environmental Asbestos Case against Vanderbilt
Court: Supreme Court, St. Lawrence County – Plaintiff Bishop filed suit in St. Lawrence County’s Supreme Court in December 2022, alleging environmental exposure to asbestos when she lived in the vicinity of Vanderbilt Minerals LLC’s talc mine in northern New York….By: Goldberg Segalla
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Standing on Shaky Ground: Product Recalls Alone Do Not Constitute an Injury in Fact
Cynics have long said that no good deed goes unpunished. Such can be the case with voluntary product recalls, which often engender litigation even by plaintiffs who have suffered no real injury and merely see an opportunity for a windfall. As we recently noted, recalls do not equate with product defects. However, plaintiffs — or…
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Trump and Starmer Acknowledge Divide Over Palestinian Statehood
President Trump and Prime Minister Keir Starmer discussed the wars in Gaza and Ukraine during Mr. Trump’s state visit. Earlier, the two leaders signed a technology partnership agreement.
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Tiffany Trump’s Family Cruised the Mediterranean on an Oil Mogul’s Yacht
The vacation, amid diplomatic talks on oil industry expansion, is a measure of how hard it is to tell where the interests of government end and those of the Trump family begin.
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Rifts Grow Between Netanyahu and His Security Chiefs
As Israel expands its war in Gaza, decision-making has become increasingly concentrated in the hands of one person: Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
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How China Became a Wedge Between Two South Pacific Neighbors
A standoff between New Zealand and the Cook Islands reflects an urgent question in the Pacific: Is China a threat or a partner for growth?
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The Road
A single image captures the desperation of Palestinians in Gaza City who have once again grabbed what belongings they could and fled the fighting.
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New York’s Art Stars of the ’80s, Curated by One of Their Own
Mary Boone stages a comeback at Lévy Gorvy Dayan gallery, taking a fresh look at the decade’s groundbreaking artists, from Basquiat and Haring, to Julian Schnabel and Cindy Sherman.