GT is a proud sponsor of C5’s Inaugural Forum on Life Sciences Product Liability, Policy & Dispute Resolution Europe, taking place June 17–18 in Brussels. The conference brings together in-house counsel, litigators, and regulatory professionals to explore key trends and challenges in product liability across Europe, including regulatory developments, litigation risk, compliance strategies, and emerging issues impacting global businesses. Dr. Christian Ryback, a shareholder in our Berlin office, is also serving as co-chair of the conference.
On June 18 at 11:45 a.m., Cliff Merrell will speak on a panel titled “Cross-Border Litigation Funding Under the Microscope: Managing Risk and Reclaiming Control Amid Rapid Expansion and Limited Transparency,” examining the rapid growth of third-party litigation funding in EU product liability matters, its impact on settlement dynamics, and evolving disclosure and transparency requirements across jurisdictions.