Events

The consumer products and retail sector group organises seminars and events on key legal issues raised by current sector trends.

If you would like to be added to our invite list, please contact Tiana Morales.

Our programme of events is as follows:

Product Liability Seminar

Lunchtime 28 November 2008
Speaker: Maija Laurila, European Commission

The sector group also organises an annual programme of international dinner debates for senior management. Previous debates have included:

Food safety: Understanding the regulator's approach to risk, recall and enforcement

Speaker: Andrew Wadge, Chief Scientist of the UK's Food Standards Agency

How to get your money back: a guide to retail trading administrations

Speakers: Alastair Beveridge, Partner of Kroll; and Andrew Pepper chief operating officer of Hilco

Rebranding antitrust enforcement: the OFT’s renewed focus on consumers

Speaker: Sean Williams, Office of Fair Trading

For further information about our events please contact Tiana Morales.

News

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Awards

Private equity deal of the year - IFLR European Awards: Deals of the Year (2008)

Anheuser Busch's strategic alliance with Tsingtao - Asian Counsel: Deals of the year (2004)

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