UK Product Liability Law Moves Toward US Norms

By Marilyn Moberg and Kathryn Bond, Reed Smith LLP (April 27, 2017, 11:24 AM EDT) -- "Metal on metal" — the litigation, not the Anvil heavy metal album — has been going for years in the United States, but it is in its infancy in the United Kingdom. The first two group product liability actions against manufacturers of metal-on-metal hip prostheses are due to be heard by the English courts this year, with trials scheduled to take place in October 2017....

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