Health & Medical devices
French law firm intervening in medical malpractice and liability cases
The firm assists its clients in litigation proceedings in the field of medical liability, medical device manufacturer’s liability and notified body’s liability.
The firm intervenes in particular when a medical device, including implantable devices, is defective and has caused damage. Several liability regimes can then be invoked such as product liability, liability for damage to property, liability of the doctor, liability of the notified body, etc.
It intervenes at the stage of the expert appraisal, of claim for compensation, including in the framework of mass claims.
Examples of cases
- The firm assists 1,300 woman who were implanted PIP breast implant in their claim against the manufacturer’s notified body, the TÜV companies TRLP and TRF before the Nanterre High Court in France.
- The firm assists a victim of an orthopaedic surgeon’s mistake.
- The firm assists a victim of gynaecological and obstetrical violence.
- The firm assists a British family following the suspicious death in a French hospital of one of its members before the CCI.