Editor: Sarah-Jane Dobson
Quick reference guide enabling side-by-side comparison of local insights, including into product safety laws and enforcement; notification requirements; corrective actions and recalls; authorities’ recall and corrective powers; repercussions for liability in court proceedings, and related disclosure requirements; and recent trends.
Product recalls continue to occur at an ever-increasing rate. Barring rare cases of malicious tampering, each recall represents a breakdown of risk management, whether in design, manufacture...