INDUSTRIAL RISKS AND PRODUCT LIABILITY

Both Cyril BOURAYNE and Sigrid PREISSL gained significant experience in this very specific field of law which include industrial risks, technical surveys and product liability; commonly referred to as “industrial risks”.

Cyril BOURAYNE has specific expertise in technical litigations regarding dysfunctional industrial cooling systems.

During 11 years spent as a Lawyer at DIZIER & BOURAYNE, thanks to her double culture and experience acquired in the field of product safety, recall operations, chemical, electrical and electro-technical incidents as well as fires, Sigrid PREISSL efficiently assists the French and international clients, specifically the German-speaking clients.

Through the years, the members of the firm have established a network of private technical experts and loss adjusters who are important actors of expert appraisals.

 

Some significant achievements:

  • Representation and assistance of SMEs in France and French overseas territories in the context of expert appraisals engaged following dysfunctional industrial cooling production lines both in the positive and negative temperature range. Follow up of technical and financial survey proceedings and introduction of a claim before French courts. Procurement of damages of almost 7.000.000 € for our client.
  • Defense of the interests of a major insurance company and its insured companies in the context of a fire which took place in a shopping center and the follow up of a complex and financial expert appraisal.
  • Representation of a pharmaceutical laboratory exposed to a claim following alleged noncompliance with Good laboratory practices regarding the development of a new molecule.
  • Assistance before French civil and criminal courts of a group of 70 Austrian victims of the “PIP” breast implants scandal.
     
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